Not simply because both are marketed for EB-5. The actual investment needs evidence under its applicable job framework and the investor’s ten-job requirement.
Keep the supporting facts with the correct project
Identify what method is used and which genuine business facts support it. A comparison document should not merge different projects into a fictional case with whichever features appear strongest.
The applicable minimum depends on whether the enterprise is in a targeted employment area or otherwise qualifies for a reduced threshold; standard and reduced amounts differ, and infrastructure, rural and high-unemployment projects are also treated as distinct set-aside categories with their own visa allocations. The requirement is that the capital was lawfully obtained and can be followed in an unbroken line from origin to enterprise, which for a business family means corporate statements, tax filings across years, sale documents for any asset liquidated, and statements covering every account involved. Current USCIS policy treats lawfully obtained loan proceeds contributed as cash rather than requiring the loan to be secured by the investor's own assets, although the lawful source, path and genuine loan terms must still be documented.