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Subsidy Tracker Individual Entry

Company: Computer Associates (now CA Technologies)
Parent Company: Broadcom
Subsidy Source: local
Location: New York
City: Islandia
County: Suffolk
Project Description: software company headquarters
Year: 1989
Major Industry of Parent: electrical and electronic equipment
Specific Industry of Parent: electronic equipment
Subsidy Value: $179,200,000
Program Name: multiple
Awarding Agency: Suffolk County Executive
Type of Subsidy: 
Number of Jobs or Training Slots: 3,000
Source of Data: The subsidy values and the jobs projection came from: Charles V. Zehren, "The Making of a Megadeal: Why giant Computer Associates will move HQ from Nassau to Suffolk," Newsday, April 3, 1989.
Notes: After Computer Associates announced that it was considering relocating its headquarters from Nassau County, neighboring Suffolk County put together a subsidy package consisting of $167 million in construction financing and $12.2 million in property tax abatements. The main Subsidy Tracker data include Industrial Development Agency entries for 2003-2005.
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