Which government support opportunities should your U.S. project investigate?
Evaluate economic development resources alongside location, employment, investment and timing.
Tell us what you’re trying to do ↗WHO THIS IS FOR
Is this your situation?
Businesses planning to establish or expand manufacturing, research, warehousing or teams in the U.S.
How we approach it
Establish the commercial case first, then assess support programs. Incentives do not replace operating judgment; eligibility, deadlines, ongoing obligations and actual benefits require verification.
What we evaluate
- Target state, county, city and economic development organizations
- Investment, employment, training and facility requirements
- Eligibility, deadlines, approval process and ongoing obligations
- Total location costs alongside potential support
What gets delivered
- Resource shortlist with official sources and verification dates
- Eligibility questions, required materials and agency outreach plan
- Specialist application responsibilities and project schedule
Scope, responsibilities, timing and fees are agreed before work begins.
Consultation, diagnosis and planning fees ↗Who may be involved
- State and local EDOs, chambers and industry groups
- Site-selection advisers, CPAs, lawyers and qualified application specialists
TELLING coordinates the commercial work. Appropriately qualified specialists provide regulated professional services.
Common questions
Are grants or incentives guaranteed?
No. Eligibility, approval and amounts depend on program rules and the responsible authority.
Where should we start with official information?
Start with the U.S. Department of Commerce SelectUSA resources, then verify details with the relevant state and local bodies.
Official starting point
U.S. Department of Commerce · SelectUSA Resources ↗Jurisdiction: United States. This is a resource directory, not an award or eligibility determination. Specific programs require fresh verification.
Source checked: 2026-09-18
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