ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
INCENTIVES
THAT WORK
Delivering
Sound Decisions
We help communities use incentives to achieve their economic development goals. Smart Incentives works with economic development organizations and investment promotion agencies to manage incentive programs that are both effective and responsible. Here’s how we do it:
ANALYZE
Incentive offerings and program design
APPLY
The Smart Incentives 4×4 framework for program management
OFFER
Access to high-quality business intelligence, data, and analytical methods to guide decisions
IMPROVE
Evaluations and reporting on program results
Progress made on resident-centric economic development efforts
Economic development organizations build programs around community priorities
CHIPS for America Report Card
The government lays out its priorities in providing incentives to the semiconductor industry.
Measuring & Managing Business Tax Incentives
Active incentive program and data management leads to more effective use of tax dollars.
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Featured event
Smart Incentives events are an excellent way to stay up to date on industry leading knowledge. They are also a great way to network. Check out our featured event. We would love to see you there.
CDFA Federal Policy Conference
April 11-12, 2023
Discuss the federal development finance issues that continue to impact state and local governments across the country.

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