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1. Does the port provide financing for business projects?

The port has an Industrial Development Corporation that can issue low-interest, tax-exempt bonds for qualifying projects. Industrial Development Bond Application

2. Does the port provide grants to businesses?

No. However, the port can accept grant funding to aid business expansion and attraction and can connect you with business resources, such as tax incentives, workforce training, and business counseling.

3. Are you able to help my company even if I’m not a port tenant?

Yes. The port's economic development program will work with companies interested in locating or expanding anywhere in Whatcom County.