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Ohio’s Site Inventory Program was created in 2016 to fill the gaps in available commercial real estate by identifying developable land and providing funds for environmental studies, infrastructure, and other costs to ready the sites for large-scale developments. This program, which resembles programs in many other states, is designed to meet the needs of companies making rapid location decisions.

JobsOhio recently announced significantly reduced job creation and investment requirements for its Research & Development Center Grant program. These lower requirements represent a tremendous opportunity for companies looking to invest in Ohio.

North Carolina's new Job Retention Grant is available for businesses and non-profits that have experienced economic loss due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Recipients may receive grants up to $250,000. Applications are due September 1, 2020.

For more information on this and other COVID-19 related programs, please contact your Silverlode incentives consultant or contact@silverlodeconsulting.com

Ohio Development Services Agency announced a third application round for the training reimbursement program, Ohio TechCred. Employers can be reimbursed for employee technology training for up to $2,000 per employee for a maximum of $30,000. The program application period closes August 31, 2020.

For more information on how to be reimbursed for employee training, please contact your Silverlode incentives consultant or contact@silverlodeconsulting.com

The work JumpStart Inc. and its partners did last year to help companies in Ohio and parts of New York generated $1.3 billion of economic output. The study emphasizes the contributions of companies led by people of color and women.