Resources for Business Development
Historic Preservation Tax Credits
Both Federal and State Historic Preservation Tax Credits can be a great way to fund the rehabilitation of an older building. For an overview of the credits, as well as an eligibility map, please use the link below.
Local Resources
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The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce is an organization of local business owners. They work together to promote economic growth in the area. More information can be found here.
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The Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance is a private non-profit organization that aims to attract, grow and diversify businesses in the area. More information can be found here.
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The MTEC Smart Zone is a group aimed at assisting start ups in the Keweenaw area. More information can be found here.
Other Resources
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The Michigan Economic Development Corporation is a public-private corporation that promotes economic development within Michigan. They have many grants, resources and programs available for businesses big and small.
A link to their website can be found here.
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The SBA is a government administration that has resouces for forming a small business, including loans and educational information. .
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Pure Michigan is the official travel and tourism website for Michigan, hosted by MEDC. You can list your business or event for no charge. for additonal information, their website can be found here.