LOUISIANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO HOST BUSINESS INCENTIVES WORKSHOP TUESDAY, JUNE 22, IN BATON ROUGE

Workshop highlights state incentive programs that support Louisiana businesses

 Louisiana Economic Development is scheduled to host a free business incentives workshop Tuesday, June 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Workshops are open to small business owners, certified public accountants, bankers and potential business owners interested in learning how to take advantage of the state’s financial incentives provided through LED.

Workshop participants will find out about program rules and application processes for: Enterprise Zone, Industrial Tax Exemption, Research and Development, Restoration Tax Abatement, Small Business Loan Guaranty, Technology Commercialization and Quality Jobs.

The workshop is scheduled to be held at the LASERS Building, Fourth Floor, 8401 United Plaza Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70809. LED workshop partners include the Louisiana Department of Revenue and Louisiana Workforce Commission.

Certified public accountants can also earn Continuing Professional Education credits for attending the workshop.

Registration is not required. For more information, contact Marylyn Friedkin, 225.342.9228 or Marylyn.Friedkin@la.gov.