Regional Incentives Make Working in Eastern Oregon Financially Practical

Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative offers low-cost energy to local businesses. Additional regional incentives make transitioning business to the area a positive move all around. Area economic development agencies and city and county governments in the region offer a long list of grants, funding, rebates and temporary tax exemptions to foster new and long term investments in the region. 

Urban renewal programs encourage rehabilitation of Downtown areas and renovation projects. USDA-RIP loans assist in the creation of viable businesses within distressed communities. Microbusiness funding helps with new construction, equipment, supplies and working capital. If it seems like the finances for a business move are coming up short, help is available. When entrepreneurs and business owners make a move to Eastern Oregon, the incentive options are numerous. If you are hoping to start a new business or expand a current one, find an extensive list of our Regional Incentives under the Business tab on our website.