Business Development

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• Railroad Depot Zone

  Get the facts on incentives for businesses developing facilities around abandoned or underutilized railroad depots.

• Real and Personal Property Tax Exemptions

  Discover tax incentives to create jobs, ease inventory costs and modernize machinery.

• Real Estate Assistance

  Learn more about how the Connecticut Economic Resource Center can help you identify the right towns/sites for your business.

• Recruitment Assistance

  Find recruitment assistance, training resources, labor market information and more.

• Recycling Assistance

  Find opportunities to save money and promote sustainable business practices through recycling and waste reduction programs.

• Rehabilitation Services

  Explore vocational rehabilitation (VR) services through the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS) to help Connecticut residents with significant disabilities to find and keep employment.

• Research a Connecticut Business

  Research an existing Connecticut business by name, business ID or filing number.

• Review Demographics

  Learn more about each of Connecticut's municipalities, including information about population, major employers, education, fiscal issues, labor force and housing.

• Review Licensing Requirements

  Learn what you need to do to set up a new or relocated business in Connecticut — and who can help you with this process.

• Sales and Use Tax Exemption

  Discover tax relief for the purchase of qualified tangible property or projects contributing significantly to a targeted industry cluster.

• SCA Pharmaceuticals

  A location with easy access to its customers in the Northeast.

• Selling Goods & Services to the State

  Link to the state's contracting portal to explore opportunities for selling goods and services to the state.

• Shared Work

  Discover a successful strategy to avoid layoffs during a business downturn.

• Sign up for email updates

  Stay updated with breaking news about economic developments in Connecticut.

• Small Business Advising

  Connect to the Connecticut Small Business Development Center to learn more about all the types of expert assistance available for entrepreneurs and small business owners, many available at no cost.