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MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

In the Bemidji area, the Northwest Minnesota Foundation received $134,530 and Greater Bemidji, Inc. received $575,000.
Over $4 million in funding is available to foundations and nonprofits from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development's Main Street Economic Revitalization Program.
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development awarded $3.9 million in Job Creation Fund and Minnesota Investment Fund awards for nine business expansion projects statewide.
Loans from the Small Business Administration can lend as much as $2 million to cover their losses

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The Department of Employment and Economic Development is seeking proposals from local governments and nonprofits to reduce the state's child care shortage. The deadline to submit is March 12.
Businesses cite potential for growth in profits, order quantity, productivity and production levels
The Northwest Indian Community Development Center recently received $275,000 in funding from the Minnesota DEED Pathways to Prosperity grant program to provide career skills training.
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The Reasonable Accommodations Fund is a two-year program aimed at assisting businesses with costs for accessibility improvements.
The Northwest Indian Community Development Center recently received $260,000 in combined funding from the Minnesota DEED Women's Economic Security Act and Adult Support Services competitive grants.
Bagley, Fosston and Kelliher are each listed as recipients of Small Cities Development Program grants announced by Gov. Tim Walz, and will receive a combined $1,360,000.

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Greater Bemidji is among 47 recipients across the state to receive grant funding to provide youth with workforce development and training opportunities.
Greater Bemidji, in partnership with the Department of Employment and Economic Development, is seeking proposals from organizations and individuals to open or expand child care services in the area.
Initiative Foundation president transitions to top state economic development role in June; search for successor will soon be underway.

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