Public sector and economic development
State agencies, legislatures and regional economic organizations need clear evidence to manage capital portfolios and make policy. We provide the analysis and the tools.
How we help
Economic and fiscal impact analysis
Independent analysis of the economic, tax and financial effects of proposed policy and major projects.
See it in Services02Tax credits and incentives
Design and evaluation of state and local incentive programs, and modeling of the packages offered to specific projects.
See it in Services03Stakeholder engagement
Community outreach and surveys that give agencies and elected officials a clear read on public sentiment.
See it in Services04Program strategy and governance
Governance and operating models for capital portfolios that span departments.
See it in Services05Forensic audits
Independent reviews of cost, schedule and contract performance that show where money and time went.
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President, Northern Utah Economic Alliance
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CAL FIREProject portfolio management dashboard
In progress. Alpen is prime contractor, teamed with Kindhouse Capital Asset Advisory, building an automated business intelligence dashboard that gives department leaders one view of the project portfolio.
Program Analytics & Assurance
Northern Utah Economic AllianceEconomic Agency Annual Labor Profile
A regional labor analysis with a new industry cluster section, coded so it updates cleanly each year.
Economic & Stakeholder Advisory
State legislatureAdvising lawmakers on new data center policy
Alpen was selected to advise the legislative committee crafting new policy for data centers, on the economic, tax, financial and regulatory implications.
Public sector advisoryRelated insights
More insightsNorthern Utah Labor & Demographic Profile 2026
Alpen’s research on the workforce, industry clusters and growth outlook for Davis and Weber Counties, home to a population of 650,000.
Governor Spencer J. Cox on Operation Gigawatt
Utah’s strategy for energy abundance: advanced nuclear, geothermal, natural gas and storage, and the state as a future energy exporter.
Other sectors: Digital infrastructure and Energy and power