Advance Southwest Iowa Corporation
Advance Southwest Iowa Corporation is the economic development arm of Council Bluffs and all of Pottawattamie County. Advance focuses on business attraction and retention, site development, entrepreneurship and the promotion of talent retention and recruitment.
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Advance Southwest Iowa Corporation is the economic development arm of Council Bluffs and all of Pottawattamie County. Advance is also part of the Greater Omaha Economic Development Partnership which is a 7-County regional economic development initiative that focuses on business attraction and retention, site development, entrepreneurship, talent retention and recruitment and diversity and inclusion for the entire region. Advance partners with numerous organizations in Pottawattamie County and the region to ensure that businesses have what they need to be successful.Services Provided
Public Policy and Government Relations
- Business Issues Related to a Specific City
- Community Involvement
- Small Business Issues
Business Planning
- Census Data
- Market Research
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Assistance in Finding Debt Funding
- Assistance in Finding Equity Funding
- Assistance in Finding Government Funding
- Brownfield Tax Credits
- Consulting
- Equity Providers
- Financial Assistance for International Trade Shows
- Historic Tax Credits
- Insurance Information
- Tax Credit Assistance
- Technology Grants
Libraries and Research Organizations
- Demographic/Census Data
Marketing/Sales
- Feasibility Studies
- Census Data
- Identification of Foreign Markets
Networking Organizations
- Geographically Based
- Small Business/General
- Home Based
Office, Laboratory and Meeting Space
- Commercial Kitchen Facilities (Specialty)
Economic and Site Development
- Consulting
- Economic Forecasting
- Environmental Compliance Assistance
- Revitalization
- Site Location Assistance (Specialty)
- State Tax Credits and Assistance (Specialty)
- Watershed Planning
- Legislative Agendas
- Main Street Program Services
Tax Services
- State Tax Credit Information & Assistance
- Training
Buying or Selling a Business
- Purchasing an Existing Business
Starting a Business
- Startup Business Counseling
Mentoring
- Mentoring Program
Freight & Distribution
- Locating Freight Forwarders/Customs Brokers
Certifications
- Targeted Small Business Certification
Export Assistance
- Networking
Contact Information
Niki Ferguson
Niki Ferguson
Address
149 W. Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
149 W. Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone
(402) 960-8505
(402) 960-8505
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