Enhance Economic Opportunity

Governor Otter has taken the following steps to enhance economic opportunity for each Idahoan:

• Launching and tirelessly promoting Project 60 – his comprehensive business strategy for growing our economy, the IDAHO way! 
• Engaging some of our best, most experienced and successful employers, entrepreneurs and innovators in helping to create career-path jobs and opportunities for Idahoans.
• Laying the groundwork for hundreds of high-paying careers by helping to convince AREVA to build a multibillion-dollar uranium enrichment plant near Idaho Falls.
• Developing a plan for moving ideas to economic opportunities by creating the Idaho Innovation Council.
• Maintaining a jobs-friendly tax climate for small companies expanding in Idaho.
• Advancing international trade opportunities for career-creating Idaho businesses.
• Applying federal stimulus dollars to career-creating roads, bridges, water and wastewater projects.