Nixon: Mo. gets $27 million in incentives program

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 ~ Updated 11:01 AM

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Missouri will have access to $26.9 million in State Small Business Credit Initiative funds, money that Gov. Jay Nixon says will help spur small business growth and create jobs. The U.S. Treasury Department and Nixon announced the approval of Missouri's application for the loan program on Tuesday.

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