CenterFuse strategically recruits and supports businesses and connects them with the resources they need so they can start, grow, and prosper
Ignite Business Development
Whether you are establishing a new business, relocating a business or expanding an existing business, CenterFuse has the professional, knowledgeable staff to personally assist you
Our Work
We work on mission and data-driven projects that result in our ability to spark innovation and achieve meaningful results
Resources
We listen to your needs and connect you with the resources to develop or grow your business so it can thrive
WHY ELLENSBURG?
Ellensburg is in the heart of Washington state. Just a short 90-minute drive from Seattle, we have a beautiful historic downtown, and are surrounded by mountains and rivers, and are a small town with friendly people
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Ellensburg CenterFuse is here to help Ignite Ideas.
CenterFuse is the City of Ellensburg Business Development Authority (EBDA), a public development authority, authorized by RCW. 35.21.730 and operating under the authority of Chapter 1.62.16 of the Ellensburg City Code. We are governed by a nine-member board who have backgrounds in finance, education, politics, project management, etc. The board guides the work of the Executive Director
Workforce, Infrastructure, Low Cost of Doing Buisness
Custom degree programs with CWU, incentives like Free Trade Zone, Opportunity Zones and soon Tax Increment Financing coupled with affordable buildings and land all within a 90 minute drive to the Puget Sound.
Central Washington University
With more than 135 degree programs, the university’s graduates bring innovation and energy to the local workforce. World-class music and theatre performances in the beautiful McIntyre and McConnell Halls inspire and delight audiences from all over the world. Catch a lecture by a visiting speaker. Cheer on Wildcat Rugby! Explore the stars at the CWU observatory. Stroll through the Japanese Gardens. Whatever you’re looking for, you’ll find it here!
Foreign Trade Zone
All of Kittitas County is a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ), which is a geographical area in or adjacent to a US Port of Entry, where commercial merchandise, both domestic and foreign, receives the same Customs treatment it would if it were outside the commerce of the US. Our County FTZ is made possible through a partnership with Grant County Economic Development Council and the Port of Moses Lake.
Opportunity Zones
Ellensburg has two established Opportunity Zones, one which include the Historic Downtown City Center. These zones allow investors to reinvest capital gains into Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF) and take advantage of significant tax breaks.
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Upcoming Events & Meeting
What we have coming up.
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October
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October 2021 Monthly Board Meeting
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 @
4:00 PM -
5:30 PM
100 W. 3rd Avenue, Ellensburg
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November
Wednesday
November 2021 Monthly Board Meeting
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 @
4:00 PM -
5:30 PM
100 W. 3rd Avenue, Ellensburg
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December
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December 2021 Monthly Board Meeting
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 @
4:00 PM -
5:30 PM
100 W. 3rd Avenue, Ellensburg
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