DEED Agency and Program Fact Sheets

Here we feature fact sheets outlining key services offered by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.

About DEED
This fact sheet provides a high-level overview of the agency and its activities. 

Assistance for Minnesota Businesses
This fact sheet outlines the finance, export, workforce, site selection and business consultation services available to businesses.

Dislocated Worker Program
These fact sheets explain the services available for workers who have been laid-off through no fault of their own. Presented in 18 languages, including Hmong, Somali, Spanish and more.

Angel Tax Credit
This one-page fact sheet provides an overview of Minnesota's Angel Tax Credit for those who invest in startup businesses focused on high technology or new  proprietary technology.

Angel and R&D Tax Credits and Energy Improvements Financing
This two-page fact sheet provides an overview of Minnesota's Angel Tax Credit, Research and Development Tax Credit, and the Local Energy Improvements Financing Program.

Shovel-Ready Certified Sites
This series of fact sheets highlights DEED's work to help communities become more growth friendly by certifying that the most time-consuming aspects of developing commercial and industrial sites are already complete. Download Shovel-Ready fact sheets for the following communities:

• Alexandria
• Brainerd
• Cambridge
• Dayton
• Fergus Falls
• Monticello
• Rosemount

Data Center Incentives Fact Sheet
A one-page overview of the tax incentives available for companies that invest $50 million to build data or network operation centers of at least 30,000 square feet.