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Minnesota Job Creation Fund (JCF)

The Job Creation Fund provides awards of up to $500,000 and capital investment rebates of up to $500,000 for qualifying businesses.

The program is available to businesses engaged in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, technology-related industries, and other eligible activities. Companies must work with the local government (city, county or township) where a project is located to apply to DEED to receive designation as a Job Creation Fund business.

Contacts

Tom Washa

Program Administrator - Principal

Phone: 651-259-7483

tom.washa@state.mn.us

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