Workshop on Renewal Community Incentives in Lowell

Thursday, May 11th, 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

The Revolving Museum, 22 Shattuck St, Lowell MA


The City of Lowell, Division of Planning & Development, will host a Renewal Community (RC) Workshop to educate local business owners on the valuable RC tax incentives. The Renewal Community is a federal designation of certain census tracts in Lowell to encourage economic growth and job creation through the use of special tax incentives. HUD Operations Specialist Ernest Zupancic, Richard Sweeney of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), consultants from Abt Associates, and local officials all will be present to discuss the programs.

The workshop will focus on local, state and federal incentives that can help facilitate local development and the presenters will explain in detail the RC incentives available to businesses in the community. Registration is free but space is limited. This session is open to those that are currently doing business or owners of commercial property in the Renewal Community and those with an interest in locating in the Renewal Community. If you wish to attend please RSVP with the City of Lowell Economic Development office at (978) 970-4278 or e-mail Sophy Suon at: ssuon@lowellma.gov