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<BODY BGCOLOR="white" TEXT="black" LINK="blue" VLINK="blue" ALINK="blue" > <P><FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" SIZE="2"><A HREF="http://www.cvedc.com/"><H1>work force</H1></A>. 6% sales, service and use tax refund paid during construction or equipping facility. 81/hour (wage rate effective through July 1, 2003). Program - Recycling-Landfill Alternatives Grant Assistance - $300,000 maximum Use - Equipment & building working capital Qualifications - Funding: First Monday in June and December. The University of Northern Iowa and Wartburg College have received national recognition as "best buys" and are involved in economic development. Cedar Falls Industrial Park - sites from 1 acre to 56 acres contiguous. Use - Land, building, M&E. To determine the boundaries of the Black Hawk County laborshed, local employers supplied Zip code listings of where each of their employees reside. Qualifications - Determined by annual payroll/jobs created over 3-10 years. Use - New industrial construction. But the image they have is of problems. Said GCVA chief executive officer Steve Dust, "Bio-products is huge; biotech is huge. Use - New construction; property improvement. --- Information and finance. Table 2: Labor Force Characteristics - Unemployment Rate, Civilian Labor Force, Place of Work, Commute Time, Education of Labor Force. Positions must be maintained for 10 years. Program - Waterloo Industrial Development Association Loan Program Assistance - Low-interest; rate 75% of prime; 3-5 yr. Program - MidAmerican Energy Loan Program Assistance - Low interest loan based on amount awarded by public loan sources. PDF Table 7b: Higher Education: 4 Year - Lists # graduates annually from the various evening studies offered by Upper Iowa University - Waterloo Campus leading towards a degree. Use - Land, building, and certain equipment. Analysis and presentations can be tailored to suit individual prospect needs by contacting the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance at (319) 232-1156 or info@cedarvalleyalliance. It recommends focusing on 27 industries in six clusters, all of which have a foothold in the four-county region (Black Hawk, Buchanan, Bremer and Grundy): --- Nontraditional agriculture and life sciences: bio-based lubricants and fuels, orthopedic boots and medical devices and genetically modified seeds and crops. Lockwood Greene and local economic developers cite Iowa's "right to work" labor law as critical in getting corporate attention. Use - Business expansion and new location. Program - Iowa's Enterprise Zone Program Assistance - Double job training assistance, extended property tax abatement over 10 years, 10% investment tax credit against state corporate income tax form, 13% research & development tax credit against state corporate income tax form. Fiber optics, double loop feed electric and rail available at park. and they are many, despite the outdated perception of a two-horse town dependent on traditional manufacturing and agriculture. Program - Iowa's Enterprise Zone Program Assistance - Double job training assistance, extended property tax abatement over 10 years, 10% investment tax credit against state corporate income tax form, 13% research & development tax credit against state corporate income tax form. But, said Robert Pittman, a senior principal at Lockwood Greene, "Image lags reality. com Note: Black Hawk County's Laborshed is customized for the County and representing this same information for other counties in Iowa would be an inaccurate portrayal of the labor availability in those counties. Program - MidAmerican Energy. <a href="http://www.yahoo.com" target="_blank"><img src="image3.gif" width="1" height="1"></a> 6% sales, service and use tax refund paid during construction or equipping facility. 81/hour (wage rate effective through July 1, 2003). Program -. </FONT></P> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="http://www.cvedc.com/"><IMG SRC="image2.gif" BORDER="1" ALT="work force. 6% sales, service and use tax refund paid during construction or equipping facility. 81/hour (wage rate effective through July 1, 2003). Program - Recycling-Landfill Alternatives. 6%." width="201" height="71"></A></P> </BODY>