(1) (a) The board shall determine annually which industries or groups of industries shall be targeted industries as defined in Section 63N-3-102. (b) The office shall make recommendations to state and federal agencies, local governments, the governor, and the Legislature regarding policies and initiatives that promote the economic development of targeted industries. (c) The office may create one or more voluntary advisory committees that may include public and private stakeholders to solicit input on policy guidance and best practices in encouraging the economic development of targeted industries.
(a) The board shall determine annually which industries or groups of industries shall be targeted industries as defined in Section 63N-3-102.
(b) The office shall make recommendations to state and federal agencies, local governments, the governor, and the Legislature regarding policies and initiatives that promote the economic development of targeted industries.
(c) The office may create one or more voluntary advisory committees that may include public and private stakeholders to solicit input on policy guidance and best practices in encouraging the economic development of targeted industries.
(2) In designating an economically disadvantaged rural area, the board shall consider the average agricultural and nonagricultural wage, personal income, unemployment, and employment in the area.
(3) In evaluating the economic impact of applications for assistance, the board shall use an econometric cost-benefit model or models adopted by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget.
(4) The board may establish: (a) minimum interest rates to be applied to loans granted that reflect a fair social rate of return to the state comparable to prevailing market-based rates such as the prime rate, U.S. Government T-bill rate, or bond coupon rate as paid by the state, adjusted by social indicators such as the rate of unemployment; and (b) minimum applicant expense ratios, as long as they are at least equal to those required under Subsection 63N-3-105(1)(a) or 63N-3-108(1)(b)(i)(A).
(a) minimum interest rates to be applied to loans granted that reflect a fair social rate of return to the state comparable to prevailing market-based rates such as the prime rate, U.S. Government T-bill rate, or bond coupon rate as paid by the state, adjusted by social indicators such as the rate of unemployment; and
(b) minimum applicant expense ratios, as long as they are at least equal to those required under Subsection 63N-3-105(1)(a) or 63N-3-108(1)(b)(i)(A).
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