Arts & Culture grants & funding
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Open Arts & Culture funds
Sound Recording Incentive Program
Sound Recording Incentive Program Tax Credits Program is subject to a cap of $2.16 million per year. Projects are subject to a $100,000 cap, per year. Apply Now...
Music Job Creation Program
Music Job Creation Program Tax Credit *La. 47:6023, better known as the Louisiana Sound Recording Production Program, also provides a QMC payroll tax credit on...
Live Performance Production Incentive Program
Live Performance Production Tax Credit Program is subject to a $10 million cap per year (with 50% or $5 million being reserved for not-for-profit organizations)...
FastLane
FastLane Next Generation FastLane allows for submission of forms such as applications, advance notifications, renewal requests, contract change forms and more f...
Motion Picture Production Program
Motion Picture Production Program Tax Credit $50,000 minimum in-state expenditure requirement for Louisiana screenplay productions. $300,000 minimum in-state ex...
Entertainment Job Creation Program
Entertainment Job Creation Program The Entertainment Job Creation Program provides a tax credit on annual W2 wages to approved entertainment companies (known as...
About FastStart
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Digital Interactive Media and Software Program
Digital Interactive Media and Software Program Louisiana’s Digital Interactive Media and Software Program, statutorily known as Digital Interactive Media and So...
High-Impact Jobs Program
Eligibility Eligibility is largely defined by wages paid above the parish average, based on the parish where the project is located, except in cases where indus...
JPP Program
JPP Program The purpose of the New Hampshire Joint Promotional Program (JPP) is to invest in tourism promotional initiatives developed for groups and organizati...
Program Information State Trade Expansion Program
Granite State DEC About GSDEC Events Resources Member List Internships Contact Us Go Global Office Hours Export Promotion Grants STEP Program Overview Funded in...
Marketing and Trade Assistance
Getting the word out about your business and finding new markets for your products can be challenging. These resources and organizations specialize in overcomin...
Regions
Enlarge Map Aroostook County Aroostook County is Maine’s northernmost region and the largest county in the state, bordering the provinces of Quebec and New Brun...
Key Industries
Maine is home to businesses representing a diverse set of industries, many of which are rooted in our abundant supply of natural resources. Given Maine’s ambiti...
Move your Business to Maine
Whether you and your business are revolutionizing an industry, looking for a better quality of life, or seeking a strategic location within a day’s drive of 90...
Resources for Diverse Entrepreneurs and Under-represented Business Owners
Maine recognizes the importance of diversity in our business community. Immigrants, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and diverse perspectives of all kinds st...
Grow your Business
Are you ready to expand your business in Maine? Are you looking to hire more workers and increase production? Whether you’re hiring five employees or 50, trying...
Dirigo Business Incentives
Incentives Calculator - Get an estimate of the value of Dirigo and other key tax incentive programs for your business DECD is accepting applications for the Dir...
Maine is a great place to...
The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development works with statewide and local partners, private industry and small businesses to enhance and sustain...
Partner Links
Key partners are integral to helping DECD fulfill our mission to enhance and sustain economic prosperity in Maine DECD supports these organizations with annual...
Maine Office of Outdoor Recreation
The Office of Outdoor Recreation leverages Maine’s assets and outdoor recreation heritage to grow the outdoor recreation economy and build Maine’s outdoor recre...
Maine Film Office
The Maine Film Office (MFO), a division within the Maine Office of Tourism at DECD, markets Maine as a filming location and executes a strategy to increase pr...
Maine Office of Tourism
The Maine Office of Tourism (MOT) promotes Maine as a tourism destination and works to support and expand the state’s tourism industry. Key programs of MOT incl...
Bureaus & Offices
Community Development The Office of Community Development (OCD) is a division within the Department of Economic & Community Development (DECD). The primary focu...
Maine Economic Recovery Grants
Business Recovery and Resilience Fund Maine Flood Resources and Assistance Hub Business Resiliency Resources Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan The Maine Jobs & Recover...