Rural Communities

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“Rural America at a Glance 2019” Agriculture vs. Recreation

This report highlights recent social and economic conditions in rural America, focusing on trends in population, employment, poverty, and income.

How to Make Rural Development More Than Industrial Recruitment

Building a development plan based on holistic community needs can be a recipe for economic and social success.

Your Financial Support is Requested to Help Develop Montana’s Next Generation of Economic and Community Development Tools – It’s Montana’s Future

We can’t do this work alone. We need your active participation, critical thinking and resources to do the work outlined in the scope of work (see Summary). It’s Montana’s future.

Montana Main Street Program Membership Cycle Open

The Montana Main Street Program helps to build strong communities and create high-quality downtowns through economic development, community revitalization, comprehensive planning, and historic preservation.

12 Montana Communities Receive Grants to Plan Crucial Infrastructure Projects

“Every Montanan deserves clean drinking water, durable bridges and good water treatment systems,” Montana Department of Commerce Director Tara Rice said.

“The Amazon Flip” – The everything town (Roundup, Montana) in the middle of nowhere

How the tiny town of Roundup, Montana, became a hub in Amazon’s supply chain

MSU-Northern works to meet the demand for diesel technicians

Montana State University-Northern in Havre is working to produce enough graduates of its diesel programs to meet the nation-wide demand.

The Forgotten Treasure In These American Lands

It would make sense, given the limitations of available land and the importance of agriculture to many of these states, to develop new settlements as carefully and efficiently as possible.

Permanent film studio being built in Montana’s Paradise Valley

Investors are planning on this permanent film studio to give Hollywood a run for its money.

Talent Attraction Case Study

The United States is WAY behind on technology talent. This is not a single community problem.