Incentives
Kentucky has long been a leader in the development of innovative business incentive programs. In June 2009, the governor signed into law a major revision of Kentucky's incentive programs streamlining the process while adding additional programs to assist both new and existing employers. The following list includes those state incentives that are generally most applicable for industries considering Northwest Kentucky and several regional loan programs.
- KBI (Primary Incentive Program)
- KRA (Reinvestment for Existing Bus)
- IEIA Summary (Energy Projects)
- Kentucky New Energy Ventures Fund
- KEDFA
- KEDFA Small Business Loans
- KEIA Summary (112K PDF)
- IRB Program
- KSBIC (Kentucky Small Business Investment Credit Program)
- Kentucky Small Business Credit Initiative (KSBCI) Fact Sheet
Additional Loan Programs
Additional loan programs are available through these Northwest Kentucky Partners: