| H. The credit for seed capital investment under Title 36, | section 5216-B; |
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| I. The research expense tax credit under Title 36, section | 5219-K; |
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| J. Reimbursement for taxes paid on certain business property | under Title 36, chapter 915; |
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| K. Employment tax increment financing under Title 36, | chapter 917; |
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| L. The shipbuilding facility credit under Title 36, chapter | 919; |
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| M. Assistance provided by the Office of Small Business | Development Centers created pursuant to the federal Small | Business Development Center Act of 1980, Public Law 96-302, | Title II, 15 United States Code, Section 636 and Section | 648; and |
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| N. Other similar economic development programs as the | office considers appropriate. |
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| | 2. Evaluation. As part of its evaluation, the office shall | determine: |
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| A. Whether the program has a clearly stated public purpose | and, if so, whether the program meets that purpose; |
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| B. Whether the program has clearly stated goals and | benchmarks by which to measure its success. If the program | does have such goals and benchmarks, the office shall | determine whether the program achieves them. If the program | does not have such goals and benchmarks, the office shall | determine what goals and benchmarks are appropriate and | whether the program achieves them; |
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| C. Whether there is overlap or redundancy among the | programs; |
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| D. What additional data should be collected regarding the | various programs and to whom the data should be reported; | and |
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| E. Whether additional methods of accountability are needed | in the program. |
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| As part of its evaluation, the office shall review reports | prepared pursuant to Title 5, section 13070-J and any | independently audited reports relating to the programs. |
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