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Markets With Extreme Weather are Only Affordable to the Wealthy

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He’s one of many homeowners in a flood-prone zone who can afford to stay and retrofit his home for extreme weather. Eventually, however, a homeowner or bank could end up losing everything if a flood or other disaster destroys the house and makes the property unlivable. But it’s not enough to keep him away.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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They utilize community listening posts that included all of the major employers to discuss health care demands and anticipated impacts of changes to health care and insurance requirements. The city has adopted three NH Economic Revitalization Zones, offering corporate tax credits to qualifying businesses.

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Oregon Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The intention is to protect those industrial lands with the potential for future economic development and job growth from conversion to residential or commercial zoning. Oregon Capital Access Program (CAP): Helps lenders (banks and credit unions) make more commercial loans to small businesses and provides capital for start-up or expansion.

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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For-profit small businesses (100 employees or less) that are located in a DCED designated distressed community or Keystone Opportunity Zone is eligible. It is a companion program to the Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) program. PCD Bank offers a Loan Program to assist and grow CDFIs. Maximum loan amount is $350,000.

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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So he rallied other chief executives and employers to join the newly formed Housing Gap Coalition through the local Chamber of Commerce—and not just builders and developers, but also insurance companies, bankers, and a variety of others. 37 while achieving an overall customer satisfaction rating above 90%, based on independent research.

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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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In addition to requiring health insurance coverage, the thresholds include a requirement to create $2.5 Foreign Trade Zones: U.S. Customs Duty Management Program where manufacturers and distributors located in Foreign Trade Zones—since for Customs purposes, are considered to reside outside the U.S.—benefit

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Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

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Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Work continues in the dredge zone around the clock, six days a week, during the work season from May through November. Along the dredge zone, air, water and noise monitoring systems are in place to alert officials to adverse conditions. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Sustainability.