by McKenzie Penton | Mar 23, 2022 | Education, Government Affairs, Membership, Research & Analysis
On March 15, 2022, President Biden signed a sweeping federal spending package in which the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 was included. With the bill’s passage, the EB-5 Regional Center Program received a five-year reauthorization (the first such...
by McKenzie Penton | Mar 16, 2022 | Education, Government Affairs, Membership
by Aaron Grau, Executive Director, IIUSA I wanted to end this article with a flourish. I wanted to describe a scene where lobbyists and Congressional staff were sitting around a large conference table in an ornate Capitol Hill office. Everyone was wringing their hands...
by McKenzie Penton | Mar 14, 2022 | Education, Events, Government Affairs, Membership
We Did It! Celebrate the Renewed EB- Industry in Orlando this Spring As you likely saw, the EB-5 Regional Center Program received a five-year reauthorization as part of the Omnibus spending bill passed by the Senate last week and awaiting the presidents signature....
by McKenzie Penton | Feb 17, 2022 | Education, Government Affairs
A recent article published in Roll Call highlights the challenges facing current EB-5 investors and the stress they are experiencing due to the ongoing EB-5 Regional Center Program lapse. It is critically important to protect these good-faith investors and we hope to...
by McKenzie Penton | Feb 15, 2022 | Education, Events, Government Affairs, Membership
IIUSA staff is hard at work preparing for your arrival to the beautiful JW Marriott Bonnet Creek (an EB-5 project!) in sunny Orlando, FL this April. This is the EB-5 industry’s first large-scale gathering since 2019 and we can’t wait to see all of the...
by McKenzie Penton | Feb 8, 2022 | Education, Events
Mike Crawford is the Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer for Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company and its subsidiaries, including Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls, which he joined in December of 2018. IIUSA is...