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Great Falls Development Authority Wins Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) $1,280,000 Loan Capital Grant

I’m excited to let you know that the Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund of the U.S. Treasury today announced an award of $1,280,000 in grant funds to the Great Falls Development Authority for loan capital!

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How Women Rise: An Intimate Look at the 12 Habits That Hold Women Back in Business and Life

USDA Launches Grant Program to Help Expand Regional Economies and Create High-Wage Jobs in Distressed Rural Communities

Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) is intended to help rural communities identify and maximize local assets and connect to networks and industry clusters within their region. The new grant encourages a regional, innovation-driven approach to economic development.

Upcoming Business Trainings – June and July – Great Falls Development Authority

Whether you’re just getting started, looking for new customers, wanting to grow sales through e-commerce, or focusing on workforce.
We’re here to help.

Coworking in Kalispell, Montana

Communal office space designed for remote workers is growing in popularity in the Flathead, following a nationwide trend

Purdue University Global launches free course on remote work

The five-module, self-paced course is designed to be completed in five to seven hours. It will provide organizational employees and leaders with the knowledge and resources to effectively contribute in remote work contexts.

Gov. Gianforte Launches Come Home Montana Campaign

“For too long, Montana’s most valuable export has been our kids and grandkids,” Gov. Gianforte said.

New ‘Live in Great Falls’ website showcases everything the community has to offer

Now with the click of your mouse, you can learn all about what the Electric City has to offer.  

MEDA members are on the ground working in communities from Troy to Baker to best utilize the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to fully transform, recover, and build Montana’s economy.

Asalways, our team will be willing and ready to meet with the Commissions and State Leaders at any convenient time and to stand ready to help deploy the funds in a meaningful and impactful way. Our continued and long lasting goal remains, as always, to help communities economically thrive and build a strong future for Montana.

Lifestyle’s Haute Hive Co-Working Space opens in Downtown Great Falls

 Not only will the renovated building house Lifestyle Real Estate Firm’s expanded office, but will also offer executive officers, semi-private offices, co-working space, conference rooms, and more.

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Montana Bioscience Cluster Initiative - Collaborative program design and execution and integrated programs fostering innovation, technology commercialization, entrepreneurship and sustainable small businesses

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