by LCD Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Economy, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, North Dakota
(Source & Credit: IBISWorld) – New numbers have been released on the state of North Dakota’s economy in 2022. The numbers are provided by IBISWorld, which provides economic and demographic research for businesses and governments around the world. North...
by LCD Staff | Dec 27, 2022 | Economy, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, News of Interest, North Dakota
(Source: Prairie Public News) – It was the only state that showed economic growth in a survey of regional supply managers last month. North Dakota is the only state in the nine-state Mid-America region with a growing economy. Dr. Ernie Goss is an economics...
by LCD Staff | Dec 13, 2022 | In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, News of Interest, North Dakota, Small Business
(Source and Credit: The Center Square) – Small businesses in rural North Dakota are having a difficult time attracting and retaining workers, forcing some businesses to completely overhaul the way they operate. “Whether it’s in rural communities or in larger...
by LCD Staff | Dec 6, 2022 | In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Meat & Poultry Intermediary Lending Program, North Dakota
USDA Rural Development recently awarded $10 million to Lewis & Clark Development Group to create a new Revolving Loan Fund for North Dakota’s meat and poultry industry. It is the largest grant ever awarded in LCD Group’s 53-year history and only one of eight MPILP...
by LCD Staff | Nov 14, 2022 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Multi-Family Housing, NeighborWorks America, North Dakota
The picture painted by the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s Statewide Housing Needs Assessment is of a state that has moved on from the population surge of the early 2010s but with a housing market overpriced for many and rental units more expensive than...
by LCD Staff | Oct 4, 2022 | Economy, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group
(Source: Bismarck Tribune) – Employment expanded in August in the region encompassing nine Midwest and Plains states including North Dakota, and supply chain disruptions eased. Economic optimism also increased among supply managers who took part in Creighton...