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Business Oregon outlines incentives, recruitment and export support; strategic reserve fund remains limited

2647568 · March 13, 2025
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Deputy Director Chris Cummings outlined Business Oregon—s Business Innovation and Trade programs, focused on incentives, export assistance, recruitment and a small strategic reserve fund.

Deputy Director Chris Cummings presented the Business Innovation and Trade (BIT) section budget and described programs that support incentives, recruitment, global trade and regional development.

Cummings said the BIT section represents about 14% of the agency—s overall budget (excluding large federal CHIPS Act dollars awarded last session). He described the division—s work in incentives and recruitment, noting two recruitment officers and three global trade specialists who support export and foreign direct investment activities, often in partnership with…

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