2008 JOBZ and Biozone Report

This report summarizes Job Opportunity Building Zone (JOBZ) business subsidy agreements signed in 2007 and reported on the JOBZ Minnesota Business Assistance Form.

The activity levels for JOBZ business assistance have been declining significantly from year to year as reported by local government agencies. There were 38 JOBZ business assistance agreements reported by local government agencies in 2008 for 2007 activity compared to 117 agreements reported for 2004 activity.

There were 160 local government agencies that reported on 304 JOBZ business assistance agreements that were reached between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2007. 

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