Maine Department of Economic and Community Development
Government - Augusta, ME, US
Maine Department of Economic and Community Development Employees
Stephenie MacLagan
Public Service Manager, Assistant Director of ConnectMaine
Hannah Collins
Policy Development Specialist/Senior Tourism Officer - Maine Office of Tourism
Maine Department of Economic and Community Development Details
The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) works with statewide and local partners, private industry and small businesses to enhance and sustain economic prosperity in Maine.We are more than two dozen business development experts whose broad mission is to help communities and businesses prosper through a variety of programs providing everything from targeted tax relief to community block grants to tourism marketing. Whether your business wants to make a film here, bring a Maine-made product to market, expand an aquaculture project, or explore financing when moving a business to our state, our experienced staff can help.DECD and its partners show companies how to benefit from millions of dollars in tax credits, reimbursements, R & D credits, capital loans, even direct investment. Every year, we help Maine communities attract jobs and grow their infrastructure with unique financing programs.
