Business Services

Bioscience Zone

The goal of the Bioscience Zone program is facilitate the development of a research and development park linked to a higher education facility. The zone will help existing and start-up bioscience companies have greater access to educational institutions and provide tax incentives to help them facilitate their growth.

• Assigned Bioscience Zones:
  • Rochester
  • St. Paul
  • Minneapolis

• Legislation

• Zone Designation Agreement

• Mechanics

• Business Subsidy
  • Model Business Subsidy Agreement
  • Business Subsidy Report (Annual Bioscience Zone Report) *
        * Note: For 2005 use only. Form may be subject to modification

• Relocation Agreement

• Tax Credit Certificate Application

• Zone Modification Process