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Region 9 to host information session on Rural Jump-Start Program Incentive

Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado will host a virtual meeting with staff from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade to provide information on the Rural Jump-Start Program from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Monday via Zoom.

The state program is available in Dolores, Montezuma, Archuleta and San Juan Counties and incentivizes relocating or start-up companies offering a non-duplicative business product or service. La Plata County is not eligible.

The program offers these following benefits for relocating and nonduplicative businesses:

Relief from state income taxes for the new businessRelief from the state sales and use tax for the businessRelief from county and municipal personal property taxes for the businessRelief from state income taxes for the employeeTo receive the Zoom invitation, call 247-9621 or email laura@scan.org.