§ 697. Incentives and initiatives
The following incentives and initiatives shall be available to new or expanding business entities located within the job development zones:
(1) [Repealed.]
(2) Preferential consideration from the Vermont Economic Development Authority as set forth in sections 233, 253, and 263 of this title.
(3) Targeted assistance under the Job Training Partnership Act, to the extent allowable by federal law.
(4) Targeted assistance under the Vermont Training Program as set forth in chapter 22 of this title.
(5) Funding for the purpose of program implementation to the regional development corporation which includes a job zone. The funding shall be through increased grants to economic development corporations provided for in 24 V.S.A. § 2784(a).
(6) Infrastructure assistance as set forth in section 698 of this title.
(7) Technical assistance from the Agency of Commerce and Community Development to develop applications for community development block grant and urban development action grants, rural development action grants, and other community improvement and economic development grants and to assist businesses with permits and licenses.
(8) Direct, localized assistance from small business development center. (Added 1985, No. 172 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1993, No. 89, § 3(a), eff. June 15, 1993; 1995, No. 190 (Adj. Sess.), § 1(a); 2015, No. 57, § 98.)