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Media inquiries: Please contact the office's public information & communications manager, Patrick Fitzgibbon, at [email protected] or call 801-839-4229.
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USBCI Joins Utah APEX Accelerator at the 2026 Vendor Fair & Matchmaking Event

On Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, the Utah Small Business Credit Initiative (USBCI) participated alongside sister programs in the Governor’s Office…
November 5, 2026
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U.S. Treasury Department Approves 37 Utah Opportunity Zone Designations

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has approved all 37 census tracts recommended by Governor Spencer J. Cox for Opportunity…
November 4, 2026
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USBCI Launches Q3 2026 Report

The Utah Small Business Credit Initiative (USBCI) has released its Quarterly U.S. Treasury Report for Q3 of 2026. Administered to…
November 3, 2026
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Utah Small Business Credit Initiative Unlocks $24.1 Million in Final Tranche of Funding

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has officially transitioned to the third and final funding tranche under the…
October 21, 2026
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Baxter Aerospace, Inc. Expands Manufacturing in St. George

Today, the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) awarded Baxter Aerospace, Inc. a post-performance tax reduction for its expansion…
October 8, 2026
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USBCI Programs at the 2026 Utah Risk Management Summit

The Utah Small Business Credit Initiative (USBCI) took center stage as a key sponsor and contributor at the 2026 Utah…
September 28, 2026
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Utah Recommends 37 Census Tracts for Opportunity Zone Designation

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced today that Gov. Spencer J. Cox has recommended 37 census tracts for designation…
September 24, 2026
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Catherine Wong Appointed to the Utah Economic Development Board

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine Wong to the Economic Development…
September 16, 2026
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Rise Baking Company, LLC Expands Manufacturing Operations

Today, the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) awarded Rise Baking Company, LLC a post-performance tax reduction for its…
September 10, 2026
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Gauss Management Research and Engineering Moves Facilities to Ogden

Today, the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) awarded Gauss Management Research and Engineering, Inc. (GMRE) a post-performance tax…
September 10, 2026
Media inquiries: Please contact the office's public information & communications manager, Patrick Fitzgibbon, at [email protected] or call 801-839-4229.