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 15, 2023 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota Opportunity Fund, Programs, Small Business
Twenty-three years ago, Shane Scott was fresh out of college when he started working in the lumber industry. At the time, like so many college graduates, Shane took the job because he needed one. Little did he know then that he found his career. Over the years, Shane...
by LCD Staff | Apr 10, 2023 | Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota, North Dakota Opportunity Fund, Programs
Since 1986, hundreds of women facing an unexpected pregnancy have turned The Perry Center for help. The West Fargo-based organization has provided these women, ranging from ages 12 to 30, with compassionate residential care that tends to their physical, emotional, and...
by LCD Staff | Jan 17, 2023 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark Development Group, Programs
A Mandan-based marine supply business is now expanding to meet growing demand thanks to a regional business loan provided through Lewis & Clark Development Group. Aqua Traction of North Dakota recently received funding through the IRP Mandan Fund, one of several...
by LCD Staff | Dec 20, 2022 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota Opportunity Fund, Programs, Small Business
Two western North Dakota businesses have benefitted from the North Dakota Opportunity Fund’s Collateral Support Program. The new program was created in May in response to interest from lenders across the state. The program establishes pledged case collateral...
by LCD Staff | Aug 8, 2022 | Business Loans, Lewis & Clark Development Group, North Dakota Opportunity Fund, Programs
Childcare is one of the most pressing needs facing working families. The wait is so long and the demand is so high, that many couples get on waiting lists after finding out they are expecting a child all so they can be guaranteed a spot several months in the future....
