We're the economic development agency for the state of Oregon. We work with communities and businesses towards prosperity for all Oregonians.
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40 affordable homes are on their way to PDX metro, thanks in part to a $1.75M investment thru SB 1530. West Lake Grove in Lake Oswego & 25th Terrace in SW PDX, both built by Habitat for Humanity, are in construction & expected to complete in 2026-27. More: oregon.gov/biz/thisisecdev/i…
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23 permanently affordable, net-zero homes are coming to Redmond. 🏡 @BusinessOregon is proud to partner on Rooted at 19th—housing built to stay affordable for generations. Ribbon-cutting June 12, 11am–1pm at 345 NW 19th St. FREE & open to the public! More: ktvz.com/news/2026/06/02/roo…
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@BusinesOregon’s Rural Capacity Assistance Program (RCAP) is announcing our Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) on June 15, 2026, 9:30-11:00 AM PT. Please join us and bring your NEPA-related questions? We want to hear from you! Register now: bit.ly/45bV02N
ALT Graphic announcing the CDBG NEPA Office Hour on June 15 from 9:30–11:00 AM PT with a Register Now button.
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Are you a small biz/startup looking to break into public contracting? The Gov’s Marketplace is your gateway to opportunity!
âś… Meet state/local agencies
âś… Learn to bid on contracts
âś… Discover growth resources
Event in Ontario, OR, THIS WED! Register: oregon.gov/das/Procurement/g…
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Check out this great video featuring our friends at Sawyer Paddles & Oars! This Jackson County-based manufacturer has been blending time-honored woodworking traditions with modern design & materials for nearly 60 years. Video: youtube.com/watch?v=zNhlwOlV…
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Last night, @BusinessOregon was proud to serve as a Gold Sponsor of the Portland Business Journal's Fastest Growing Private Companies awards. Congrats to this year's honorees for putting in the work, navigating the curves, and helping drive Oregon's economy forward.
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Join us for a webinar on 6/9 on how OR’s HB 4084 is reshaping the Enterprise Zone program—modernizing designation eligibility, refining performance requirements, & expanding exemption periods, while adding temp. limits on data center participation. More: biznews.oregon.gov/acton/rif…
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@BusinessOregon awarded $74,631,856 from the seismic rehabilitation grant program to address structural issues in 21 schools and 12 emergency services buildings throughout Oregon in this latest round of funding.
More: biznews.oregon.gov/acton/rif…
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OR Dept of Early Learning & Care offers 2 new FREE professional development series to help childcare providers better understand behavior, respond to escalations, & build stronger relationships with kids/families. Courses available in many languages. More: delcnews.org/2026/05/29/new-…
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We are hiring an Administrative Assistant to support economic development efforts by coordinating program activities, assisting w/ technical processes, & ensuring compliance w/ state/fed requirements. Salary range is $4,308-$5,983 & apps due by 6/4. More: oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com…
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The OR Innovation Showcase brought together a HUGE crowd of investors, entrepreneurs, & ecosystem leaders to spotlight OR's thriving innovation economy. The event connected emerging startups with capital & built momentum for an innovation community. More: biznews.oregon.gov/acton/rif…
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We are here to help! Whether you are starting a new biz or trying to grow an existing one, your local Regional Development Officer (RDO) is able to offer customized assistance. RDOs: oregon.gov/biz/aboutus/regio…
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@BusinessOregon conducted a series of international forums, delegations & partnership-building events drawing diplomats, biz leaders, & industry experts from around the world & reinforcing OR's position as a competitive partner in the global economy. More: biznews.oregon.gov/acton/rif…
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Industrial land only creates opportunity when companies can reach it. We awarded a $60k SPWF grant to the Port of Tillamook Bay to plan street improvements at Long Prairie Industrial Park, bringing them closer to being ready for the next opportunity. More: oregon.gov/biz/thisisecdev/i…
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Are you a small biz/startup looking to break into public contracting? The Gov’s Marketplace is your gateway to opportunity!
âś… Meet state/local agencies
âś… Learn to bid on contracts
âś… Discover growth resources
Event in Ontario, OR on 6/10. Register: oregon.gov/das/Procurement/g…
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For 20 years, Stewart Marketing Group has helped OR businesses stay memorable through branded apparel, signage, trade show materials & more. Founder Michael Stewart credits @BizOregon's COBID certifications with opening doors throughout the journey. More: oregon.gov/biz/thisisecdev/i…
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We hiring a Business Incentives Coordinator who can combine analytical thinking, policy expertise, & stakeholder collaboration to strengthen & improve business incentive programs. The salary range is $7,537-$11,098 & applications are due by 5/28/26. More: oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com…
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Join our friends @edcoinfo on May 28 for their monthly Central Oregon PubTalk at Open Space to hear from local companies & business leaders from the area! This month's event will highlight innovation in the outdoor industry. Register: eventbrite.com/e/may-2026-ce…
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We are hiring a FT, Limited Duration Budget Support Analyst to contribute to financial work & budget management. This is position is currently approved through 6/30/27, with possible extension. Salary Range: $5,453-$8,347. Applications due 5/28/26. More: oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com…
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We hosted Austrian Ambassador to the US Petra Schneebauer (center/left in photo) to elevate OR's trade & investment engagement. Discussions highlighted OR’s wood products sector, mass timber capabilities & opportunities for collaboration in manufacturing & workforce development.
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