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The Great Falls Development Alliance delivers aggressive, award-winning economic development support for business attraction, expansion, and retention.

Company Description:

Anything Business – Think GFDA.
The Great Falls trade area offers a strategic location, competitive operating costs, and strong industry advantages in food and agriculture, value-added processing, bioprocessing, energy, and advanced support services. As the closest U.S. metropolitan area to Calgary, Alberta, Great Falls provides unique access to cross-border markets and major trade corridors.
Untame Your Entrepreneurial Spirit in a community built for growth.
The Great Falls Development Alliance delivers aggressive, award-winning economic development support for business attraction, expansion, and retention. We provide customized financing packages, tax incentive guidance, grant support, site selection assistance, workforce solutions, and strategic project development services.
Connect with Jolene at [email protected] or +1-406-750-4481.”

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Current Opportunities To Join Our Award-Winning Team at GFDA in Great Falls, Montana

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News about Great Falls Development Alliance

Great Falls Development Alliance FY2026 Annual Report

We are excited to release our GFDA Annual Report for FY2026, highlighting the investments, projects, businesses and partnerships we helped move forward across the Great Falls trade area this past year.

GFDA Top Ten for 8/30/26

Great Falls is an amazing place to work! I worked Friday morning and by midafternoon was out on St. Mary Lake in Glacier National Park then enjoyed a wonderful dinner at the Many Glacier Hotel.

Destination Creation Workshop: Shelby, MT – 10/6

Learn the proven principles of Destination Creation® from internationally recognized expert Jon Schallert. This immersive workshop teaches businesses and communities how to stand out, attract more visitors, increase customer loyalty, and become destinations people actively...

Free Destination Creation Workshop: Great Falls, MT – 10/7

This immersive workshop teaches businesses and communities how to stand out, attract more visitors, increase customer loyalty, and become destinations people actively seek out.

GFDA Top Ten for 8/23/26 + a New Mural

GFDA has some great Career Opportunities! We're looking for two Business Development Officers, one to focus on attracting investment in Downtown Great Falls and one to focus on expanding food, ag and bio processing industry...

Great Falls Development Alliance Wins Bronze for Economic Development Organization of the Year

We’re especially proud that GFDA is the only organization in Montana to receive a 2026 IEDC Excellence in Economic Development Award.

Great Falls Development Alliance Top Ten for 8/16/26

Allegiant Air is bringing back direct flights connecting Great Falls with Las Vegas beginning March 5, 2027. KRTV ran a great story about 406 Arena in Vaughn. Montana was ranked the 3rd Most Outdoorsy State...

Great Falls, Montana Data Center Task Force Meeting – 8/26

Please join us for the fifth Data Center Task Force meeting featuring Bob Morris.

GFDA Top Ten for 8/11/26

Our Great Falls Regional APEX assisted 16 clients this week as they pursued government contracting opportunities. For businesses looking to streamline the search process, a customized Bid Match profile may be the right solution.

GFDA Top Ten for 8/2/26

Touro University will launch its new Montana law school with the first class in Great Falls in the fall of 2027. The unique law school is designed for students working full time.