The Vermont EB5 Regional Center is the only USCIS Designated Regional Center in the United States owned, controlled and supervised directly by a state government. As the only state run, statewide EB-5 regional center, Vermont offers businesses unique advantages. The Vermont EB5 Regional Center provides the oversight and infrastructure required by USCIS allowing businesses located in Vermont to access the EB-5 program without added cost or administrative burden. The Vermont EB5 Regional Center is operated by Vermont’s Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD). Businesses who are approved for an EB5 project under the Vermont EB5 Regional Center benefit from the added credibility that a state run EB5 regional center provides. Investors are ensured that Vermont EB5 Regional Center projects are managed by an independent and qualified authority.