EB-5 Stakeholder Meetings 2010-2011

The USCIS Office of Public Engagement has issued an invitation to its EB-5 Stakeholder Events for Fiscal Year 2011:

October 14, 2010: Teleconference only
December 16, 2010: Teleconference only
March 17, 2011: In person at the California Service Center and by teleconference
June 16, 2011: Teleconference only
September 15, 2011: In person in Washington DC and by teleconference

Mark your calendars! These events offer important insight into the ever-developing USCIS understanding of the EB-5 program, and interesting practical questions are raised and sometimes answered. The invitation includes information on how to RSVP and submit agenda items.

New Regional Centers (FL, NC, TN, UT)

Regional Center approvals are coming thick and fast, with four new centers posted this week on the USCIS list of approved Regional Centers (updated as of 8/16/2010). American Life Investments, LLC is the sixth new Regional Center in Florida this year (bringing Florida’s total to thirteen), and the tenth Regional Center for Henry Liebman, who also manages centers in Washington, Oregon, California, New York, and Georgia. Tennessee and Utah are making their first appearance on the list this week.

American Life Investments, LLC
Geographic Scope: Miami-Dade County, Florida
Industries: Commercial/Industrial Development; Public/Private Arrangements w/ the City of Miami, non-profits, Miami-Dade County or other entities to develop civic/public facilities and infrastructure; Renovation of functionally obsolete buildings preserving historical features; Mixed Use Developments, including retail, residential, apartments, and condominiums; and the Provision of Capital, loans or investment for businesses wishing to locate in the regional center area.

Florida EB5 Investments LLC Regional Center
Geographic Scope: State of Florida
Industries: Traveler Accommodations, Food Service & Drinking Places, Retail Trade, Real Estate, Manufacturing, Performing Arts, Construction, Wholesale, Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Transportation & Warehouse, Administrative & Support Services and Information & Media

Tennessee Regional Center, LLC (www.EB5-invest.com)
Geographic Scope: State of Tennessee (28 Counties) and State of North Carolina (11 counties)
Industries: Accommodation and Food Services; Arts, Entertainment and Recreation; Construction of Buildings; and Retail Trade

Mountain States Center for Foreign Investment (www.mountainstatescenter.com)
Geographic Scope: Utah
Industries: Hospitality, resort and service industry; horse ranch development; high technology; health care services and innovation; entertainment; educational; and infrastructure

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