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• Supporting California’s Rural Communities: $2.3 Million in Grants to Further Expand Immigrant Integration in Rural Regions June 28, 2024 - GO-Biz has awarded more than $2.3 million to ten local governments under the state’s second round of the Local Immigrant Integration and Inclusion Grant (LIIIG) program. This follows last year’s awarding of $6.1 million to twelve local governments...
• California’s Economic Growth Continues: Latest Round of State Awards to Generate $67.4 Million in New Investments June 14, 2024 - This latest round of California Competes Tax Credit awards will continue to support the business community across California, bringing family-supporting jobs and investment...
• California’s Investment Boom: New Round of State Funding to Generate $15.5 Billion in New Investments, 2,100 New Jobs April 26, 2024 - As part of the California Jobs First initiative, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the state has awarded $120 million in tax credits to eight innovative companies. It will generate more than 2,100 full-time jobs...
• California Continues Stable Economic Growth, Adds More Than 28,000 New Jobs April 19, 2024 - SACRAMENTO – In a return to pre-pandemic norms of stable job growth, California added 28,300 new jobs in March – the state’s seventh job gain in the last eight months. Seven of California’s major industry sectors gained jobs in March, while the unemployment rate remained unchanged.....
• 12 Productions Projected to Bring in More Than $1.1 Billion to California’s Economy, Employ 4,500 Cast and Crew April 8, 2024 - HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (April 8, 2024) – Today, the California Film Commission (CFC) announced $152 million in tax credits for 12 television projects – one relocating series, three recurring television series, and eight new television series – as a part of its Film and Television Tax Credit Program, including one of the largest relocating series in the history of the program....

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