ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
INCENTIVES
THAT WORK
Delivering
Sound Decisions
We help communities use economic development incentives to achieve their targeted 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
Oregon matches established incentives with current priorities
Business Oregon is using its Strategic Assessment of Incentives (SAI) to consider how to advance the state’s economic objectives and get ahead of the incentive policy curve.
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Alabama seeks to boost innovation through incentives
Incentive and financing recommendations focus on talent and capital for high-growth opportunities.
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State incentive packages land EV projects
What’s been offered and what to keep an eye on with EV incentives.
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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.
Designing and Managing Incentive Compliance Programs
June 13, 2022
This workshop will provide guidance and best practices for economic development practitioners on business incentive compliance and reporting procedures. Look for details coming in January 2022!
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