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Helping Your Business Grow and Develop
For more information on the PVEDA Development team click here. Business Parks Prime
locations are available in First Development Park and Watertower West
Park, both of which are owned by Target Powell Valley. In
addition to a very sizable underemployed workforce, there are many former
residents who are well educated and wish to return to Wyoming should skilled
jobs become available. A study performed by PFResrouces Inc. in late 2000
confirmed that there are 4,200 underemployed workers in our immediate
commute region. Northwest College in Powell with 1,900 students also provides
a sizable talent pool. The
State of Wyoming has a well-funded workforce development training program,
providing valuable financial assistance in addressing critical training
needs. Coupled with this financial assistance, companies can obtain high
quality training through the Northwest Center for Technology and Innovation
located on the West Campus of Northwest College. This state-of-the art
technical training center offers customized courses and workshops tailored
to your business. Three, high quality, technology incubator facilities are available in Powell for small, growth-oriented companies.
Telecommunications Area
telecommunications are provided by QWEST, plus a very progressive and
aggressive independent telecommunication company called TRI TEL Inc. Both
QWEST and TRI TEL Inc. provide end-to-end fiber optic service for area
businesses. TRI TEL is supported by a state-of-the art, Lucent 5E switch,
with the TRI TEL point-of-presence tied into the Touch America fiber network.
The
average price of a three-bedroom home is $89,000. Current annual property
taxes for a home in this price range average $625/year. The
community team has the skills and experience to bring a project on-line
quickly and with highly reduced administrative cost and effort on the
part of the business. A full-range of services can be provided, including
obtaining all permits and approvals, supervision of site and building
design, bid administration, construction supervision, and agency liaison.
The community team can develop innovative financial packaging specially created for your company and its needs. The community team is well versed in the financial options available, and experienced in obtaining low interest loans from local, regional, and state sources. Incentives Grant
funds are available for infrastructure development through the state Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. This program provides grant assistance
in the development of necessary utilities, roads, etc. to bring a new
business location on line. In addition, the CDBG program can also provide
grant funding for technical assistance such as planning, business plan
development, marketing plans, etc. Workforce training grants are available
as mentioned above, with high quality training easily obtained from Northwest
College or from another vendor of choice. Relocation incentives are also
available, customized to each prospect. In addition, very attractive land
options can be offered through Target Powell Valley, in the First Development
Park, or Watertower West Park. Powell is the location of the SBA regional office of the Small Business Development Center Network. This office provides business plan development and business counseling services at no charge. Co-located with the SBDC office is the Northwest Regional Representative of the Wyoming Business Council as well as the regional engineer employed by Manufacturing Works. Manufacturing Works provides specialized technical assistance to manufacturers in order to improve their competitiveness. The result is . . . . Powell, Wyoming is the ideal location to improve your companyís success and bottom line performance.
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