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‘A Generational bill,’ Missoula County exploring clean-energy opportunities in Inflation Reduction Act

Caroline Bean and Andrew Valainis, both with the county’s Climate Action Program, said the bill’s focus on energy efficiency, energy production, job creation, tax credits and clean power will be a game changer in helping the city and county move closer to their goal of 100% clean electricity.

3D-printed construction takes off in Montana

Montana is now the first state to approve 3D-printed construction as an equal replacement for walls made with concrete masonry units.

Child Care Options Growing in Kalispell

“Last week was a big week for child care in the Flathead Valley! Two of our initiative supporters and members received word
that they had received their full‐ask grants for ARPA dollars to expand services in the Valley from the Child Care Innovation
and Infrastructure Grant Committee. The Bird’s Nest has received $1 million dollars to expand their capacity as well as
Immanuel Lutheran Communities receiving $869,770 for their child care center,“ shared Lorraine Clarno, President/CEO of the
Kalispell Chamber.

Montana legislators to weigh in on special session for $1.5B surplus

The letter requesting the special session sets out three goals: Rebates of up to $1,000 for Montana resident homeowners who paid property taxes on a primary residence in 2021 and 2020; rebates of up to $1,250 for individual taxpayers and $2,500 for couples filing jointly; and a payment of $100 million to reduce Montana’s bonded debt.

Few eastern Montana projects in $258 million broadband proposal

An initial project ranking would award more than half the grant money for broadband buildout to Charter Communications, drawing criticism from small telecom providers.

Montana Nonprofit Association Annual Conference – ‘Gather 2022’ – 9/21-23 – Online —9/28-29 – Helena

Gather with us – in the way that works for you.

In-person and/or online, we will gather for inspiring speakers, dynamic breakout sessions, and creative networking.

Don’t Miss Out: MEDA August 12 Newsletter – Fall Conference And Much More

Please Join Us at The Newberry in Great Falls this November to learn about local and national trends impacting economic development. Hot topics include housing, workforce, business, and talent attraction. Benefit from networking and professional development opportunities.

Goodworks Evergreen is a purpose driven company that is acquiring, building, and reinvesting in private profitable Montana businesses, that would otherwise fail to transition to next generation leadership.

Goodworks Ventures LLC is launching Goodworks Evergreen, which provides transition opportunities to retiring owners by acquiring their local Montana businesses, with the goal of keeping quality jobs within the community.

The Producer Partnership was founded in Spring 2020 with the mission to end hunger in Montana.

Since our founding, the Producer Partnership has been awarded 501(c)3 nonprofit status, hired three full-time employees, built our own processing unit—due to open Spring 2022—and donated nearly 100,000 pounds of Montana-raised animal protein to the Montana Food Bank Network and other charities across the Big Sky State.

5 strategies for impressing someone in a job interview

Recruiters want to know three basic things about you at the interview. Here’s how to make the best of it.