Helping Economic Development Professionals Make Sound Decisions 

Smart Incentives helps economic development organizations make sound decisions by instituting incentive programs that are both effective and responsible. Here’s how we do it:

•	Analyze incentive offerings and program design
•	Apply the Smart Incentives 4x4 framework for program management
•	Offer access to high-quality business intelligence, data, and analytical methods to guide decisions
•	Improve evaluations and reporting on program results

Smart Incentives

Ellen Harpel

This department provides strategic direction and oversight for the organization's vision and operations.

Smart Incentives

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