by LCD Staff | Dec 11, 2023 | CommunityWorks North Dakota, DREAM Fund, Home Loans, Housing, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
It’s a challenge that eventually confronts every family: How do you keep your elderly loved one in their home for as long as possible? The desire to maintain independence eventually comes up against the reality of floor plans not suited to meet the changes that...
by LCD Staff | Dec 8, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, North Dakota
(Sources & Credits: New Topic News / constructioncoverage.com) — New inflation data from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that while October’s Consumer Price Index was up 3.7 percent year-over-year, the index for shelter had risen 7.2...
by LCD Staff | Nov 29, 2023 | Lewis & Clark Development Group, Meat & Poultry Intermediary Lending Program, North Dakota, Programs, Small Business
Late last year, USDA Rural Development awarded a $10 million grant to Lewis & Clark Development Group to create a new Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) for North Dakota’s meat and poultry industry. The grant was part of the federal Meat & Poultry Intermediary...
by LCD Staff | Nov 8, 2023 | Affordable Housing, CommunityWorks North Dakota, Housing, In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
(Mike Moen – Prairie News Service) — More than 65% of North Dakotans say housing is the state’s biggest overall need. That’s according to new community-level survey data. The findings are from the latest needs assessment issued by Community Action...
by LCD Staff | Oct 31, 2023 | Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota
(Source: North Dakota Department of Commerce) – The North Dakota Department of Commerce is pleased to announce that the application for the Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) is now available. This grant program aims to encourage communities and regions in...
by LCD Staff | Oct 24, 2023 | In the News, Lewis & Clark Development Group, News & Analysis, North Dakota
(Source: The National Desk) — For Americans with credit card debt, a troubling trend is emerging–one that’s usually associated with a financial crisis. Credit card losses, which occur when a borrower fails to repay debt and the lender writes it off, are...