by LCD Staff | Jun 14, 2022 | Business Loans, Economic Development, Lewis & Clark Development Group, SBA 504 Loan, Small Business
John and Kim Roswech were like many other families living in the daily hustle and bustle of the Northeast. John had a successful job in New York City as an executive in a technology company. Kim was a stay-at-home mom whose days were filled with caring for their...
by LCD Staff | Jun 9, 2022 | Business Loans, Economic Development, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota Opportunity Fund, Small Business
The North Dakota Opportunity Fund (NDOF) Steering Committee voted at its May meeting to create a collateral support program. It is the first ever addition to the fund. North Dakota Opportunity Fund was born out of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010, which allowed for...
by LCD Staff | Apr 11, 2022 | Business Loans, Economic Development, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Projects
“It’s been a long time coming but we’ve finally arrived at the finish line,” says Aaron Barth admiring the newest addition to Bismarck’s riverfront. This May, the Missouri Valley Heritage Alliance (formerly known as the Fort Abraham...
by LCD Staff | Dec 6, 2021 | Economic Development, EDA CARES, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota, Small Business
Rural communities have largely recovered from the initial shock of the COVID-19 pandemic but find themselves struggling in the aftermath with workforce shortages and childcare challenges. Those are among the key findings of Lewis & Clark Regional Development...
by LCD Staff | Dec 1, 2021 | Economic Development, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
(Source: North Dakota Department of Commerce) – The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced that the application window for round one of the 2022 Main Street Initiative (MSI) Partners in Planning (PiP) Grant will be open from November 30 through January 31,...
by LCD Staff | Nov 1, 2021 | Community Development, Coronavirus, Economic Development, EDA CARES, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Lewis & Clark RDC
Since October 20, Lewis & Clark Regional Development Council (RDC) has been conducting town hall sessions throughout the region. LCD Group Executive Director Brent Ekstrom and Ashley Hruby, senior lending director and CARES Act coordinator, have traveled to...