The EB-5 Visa Program: Balancing Risk and Opportunity

For a quarter-century, the EB-5 visa program has helped finance economic development projects across America, sparking job growth and business investment in cities, suburbs and rural regions throughout the U.S.—all at no cost to the taxpayer. EB-5-funded projects span a diverse range of regions and industries, from charter schools in Utah and manufacturing plants in South Carolina to mixed-use commercial property in downtown Washington, D.C.
The Brookings Institute estimates the EB-5 progr