by LCD Staff | Sep 8, 2026 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Meat & Poultry Intermediary Lending Program, North Dakota, Northern Plains Food Infrastructure Fund, Small Business
After more than 20 years in the meat processing industry, Casey Klein’s long-held dream of opening his own meat shop became reality in July with the opening of Klein Fresh Meats in Minot. Lewis & Clark Development Group was on hand to celebrate alongside Klein,...
by LCD Staff | Aug 27, 2026 | Affordable Housing, Housing, In the News, News & Analysis, News of Interest, North Dakota
North Dakota has experienced historic, rapid population growth over the last two decades. While this boom fueled incredible economic expansion, it also brought unprecedented pressure to local housing markets. A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis...
by LCD Staff | Aug 20, 2026 | Business Loans, Flex PACE, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota, SBA 504 Loan, Small Business
Biya Buta and Carolyn Moore moved to Bismarck 14 years ago with hopes of expanding opportunities for their family and business. Since establishing Bountiful Trucking in 2013, Buta has expanded from a solo owner-operator to a strong fleet of 11 trucks and over 20...
by LCD Staff | Aug 17, 2026 | Grants, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota, Rural Health Transformation Grant
In rural North Dakota, the vitality of communities largely relies on strong local schools and healthcare services. To fill urgent needs in wellness, staffing, and technology, Lewis & Clark Development Group is happy to support applicants by providing access to the...
by LCD Staff | Aug 13, 2026 | DREAM Fund, DREAM II Fund, EP2 Program, Home Loans, Housing, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
Lewis & Clark Development Group (LCD Group) is pleased to announce that it has officially been recertified as a Certified Development Financial Institution (CDFI) with the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Offering Crucial Access First certified as a CDFI in 2004,...