The City Revitalization & Improvement Zone (CRIZ), created by a state law in 2013, is a special zone that encourages development and revitalization within designated areas in Lancaster City. Eligible businesses have access to apply for financial assistance made possible by the annual capture of state and local taxes. The Lancaster CRIZ Program prioritizes the development of vacant and underutilized properties, catalytic/high economic impact projects, and small business growth.
Cost
- Free
- Fee
Availability
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Language
- Spanish
- English
Industry
- Open to All Industries
Business Stage
- Startup (0-2 years)
- Expansion
- Established (3 years +)
Type of Service
- Funding
Service Delivery
- One-on-One
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