Pollution Control Credits - Companies can receive income tax credits on the pollution control measures and for recycling equipment. Research and Development Tax Credit - A corporate income tax credit is granted to companies involved in qualified research and development activities within the state. Arizona Job Training Program - This program offers grants to relocating and expanding companies that create new jobs, and has recently been expanded to include incumbent workers and some remedial education. Foreign Trade Zones - Eligible companies locating in a Foreign Trade Zone or subzone can receive property tax reductions of up to 80 percent. The University of Arizona offers a full range of intercollegiate athletic events including football, basketball, baseball, and hockey.
Professional baseball is available in Tucson.
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago White Sox have their spring training homes in Tucson at the Tucson Electric Ballpark. The Colorado Rockies conduct spring training in Tucson at Hi Corbett Field with the Tucson Sidewinders, AAA affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, offering a full schedule of summer baseball. Horse racing is accessible in the spring at Rillito Downs and Greyhound racing is held year- round at Tucson Greyhound Park. La Fiesta de Los Vaqueros, the largest mid-winter outdoor rodeo in the United States, is held each February in Tucson. There are nearly 46 golf courses in the Tucson area.