Wednesday, May 19, 2021 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Merrimack Valley Chamber Hosting Office Hours with State Economic Development Officials
In a partnership with the Massachusetts Office of Business Development the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce will be hosting state economic development officials for one-on-one appointments with local developers, manufacturers, and business owners. The meetings are an opportunity to discuss any specific matters related to their business or the expansion of their business, as well as to review state resources available to support business growth and expansion.
Maria Nigro Di Stefano, Northeast Regional Director for MOBD and Rob Anderson, Vice President of Business Development for MassDevelopment will be available online by appointment on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 between 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The appointments are in thirty-minute increments and are first come, first serve. The meetings are free and confidential.
MOBD helps businesses relocating to Massachusetts and businesses wishing to expand their current operations here. MOBD is responsible for managing the state’s Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP) which provides tax credits for qualifying business expansion projects. In addition, they provide information on other state economic development programs, including the Mass Life Science Center tax incentives, the Workforce Training Fund grant program, MassHire, the State’s Apprenticeship Program and other state resources.
MassDevelopment, the state’s quasi-public finance agency that provides loans, loan guarantees, tax-exempt bonds, and other programs to support businesses, manufacturers, housing projects, non-profit organizations, and real estate developers. In addition, they provide Brownfield loans and New Markets Tax Credits.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce at 978-686-0900