Here is our Top 10 for this week celebrating work and successes to grow and strengthen the Great Falls regional economy — Montana’s Golden Triangle. And, sharing business resources and skill-building opportunities to empower your success.
1) Congratulations to Kessler Martin on opening Coulee Cuts butcher shop in Conrad!
2) Our Q4 2020 data collection for the national Cost of Living Index through The Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) placed Great Falls’ cost of living at 89.5% of the national average, a 0.2% drop from the previous quarter. Bozeman came in at 108.6% of the national average, Spokane 106.9, Seattle 156.0 and San Francisco at 192.3. Use this data in your talent attraction efforts and find more useful data and resources on our website.
3) The City of Great Falls has put the Civic Center renovations project out to bid. It has also issued an RFP seeking proposals to utilize $475,000 in supplemental COVID recovery Community Development Block Grant funds. Proposals must be submitted to and received by the Planning and Community Development Department by 4:00pm on Friday February 26. Applications, instructions, and other important information can be found at the City of Great Falls Planning and Community Development website at https://greatfallsmt.net/planning/cdbg-cv-program. Contact department staff at 406-455-8443 or [email protected] for questions regarding CDBG-CV funding.
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