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North Dakota Department of Commerce Press Releases

456 Press Releases
  • Published on October 3, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Innovate ND Begins New Program Offering

    Innovate ND now providing up to $40k in entrepreneurial resources   The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced new program offerings under the Innovate ND program.  Program participants can now receive up to $40,000 in funding by completing the …

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  • Published on October 3, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    North Dakota's Area Census Office Hosts Grand Opening

    The U.S. Census Bureau and the North Dakota Complete Count Task Force hosted a grand opening event today for the North Dakota Area Census Office in Bismarck.  Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford spoke at the event, promoting participation in Census 2020 and …

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  • Published on October 1, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Northwood

    The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced today it has renewed the Renaissance Zone Program for the city of Northwood for five additional years. The Renaissance Zone Program is a tool for community redevelopment and economic investment that …

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  • Published on October 1, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Harvey

    BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced today it has renewed the Renaissance Zone Program for the city of Harvey for five additional years. The Renaissance Zone Program is a tool for community redevelopment and economic …

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  • Published on September 24, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    IP Program Designed to Multiply Progress

    State agencies build collaborative effort utilizing universities’ research programs   BISMARCK, N.D. – The Intellectual Property (IP) Commercialization Initiative officially began September 3, under a collaborative effort by the North Dakota Department of …

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  • Published on September 13, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    WalkWise is the first ND company selected for Techstars accelerator program

    WalkWise is the first North Dakota company selected to take part in a Techstars Accelerator Program and will join a group of startups with a combined market cap of $22B. The Minneapolis Techstars program runs until December in partnership with United …

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  • Published on September 13, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Northern Plains UAS Test Site, ND Department of Commerce, Announce Industry Day for Statewide UAS Network

    For Immediate Release – September 13, 2019       Contact: Nicole Ingalls-Caley nicaley@nd.gov The North Dakota Department of Commerce and the Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) have announced an upcoming event bringing together stakeholders, UAS ( …

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  • Published on August 20, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Development Fund awards funding totaling $685,000

    The North Dakota Development Fund, a funding program within the North Dakota Department of Commerce, awarded funding for three projects totaling $685,000 at its board meeting in July.   The North Dakota Development Fund was created in 1991 as an economic …

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  • Published on August 13, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    YWCA hosts Grand Opening of Grace Garden

    $7.1 million supportive residence readies for domestic violence survivors WEST FARGO, ND – YWCA Cass Clay unveiled a new $7.1 million permanent supportive residence called Grace Garden today with the help of their collaborative partners, dignitaries and …

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  • Published on August 2, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Commerce Announces Funding for Main Street Development

    The North Dakota Department of Commerce announces increased funding for Main Street development. This funding is provided by federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) dollars focusing on long-term community development within cities’ downtown areas …

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  • Published on July 30, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    APUC Approves Funding Requests Totaling $312,375

    The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) has awarded funding requests for seven projects totaling $312,375 that was previously held at the July quarterly meeting in Medora.   APUC is a program of the North Dakota Department of …

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  • Published on July 18, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    APUC to Review Funding Requests Totaling $1,138,735

    The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) will review funding requests for 11 projects totaling $1,138,735 at its upcoming meeting in Medora. APUC is a program of the North Dakota Department of Commerce that administers grant …

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  • Published on July 11, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Registration Open for 2019 Main Street ND Summit

    The Main Street ND Summit will be held October 29-31 in Bismarck. This event will bring together local and national community development experts and advocates to share best practices and inspire community leaders, entrepreneurs and students in envisioning …

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  • Published on July 11, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Commerce Announces Americorps Grants

    Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Commerce today announced that North Dakota has received $418,332 in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). The 2019 grants focus on investments in economic …

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  • Published on July 2, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Nominations Sought for 2019 Main Street Awards

    Nominations for the 2019 Main Street Awards, a program of North Dakota’s Main Street Initiative, are now being accepted through August 30.   The Main Street Awards honor communities that show excellence in applying the principles of Main Street Initiative …

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  • Published on June 27, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    North Dakota Ranks #1 in Best States for Millennials

    North Dakota ranks #1 among all states in the best states for young adults, according to a recent study by MoneyRates.com. The study focuses on where 20- to 24-year-olds have the best shot at thriving in today's economy.   “We are excited about this …

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  • Published on June 27, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Development Fund awards funding totaling $337,000

    Bismarck, N.D. -- The North Dakota Development Fund, a funding program within the North Dakota Department of Commerce, approved funding for three projects totaling $337,000 at its board meeting in June.   The North Dakota Development Fund was created in …

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  • Published on June 20, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    U.S. CENSUS: North Dakota Only State to Get Younger

    North Dakota is the only state in the United States growing younger this decade, according to recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau. North Dakota’s median age dropped from 37 in 2010 to 35.2 in 2018. ”This is very encouraging news, reaffirming …

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  • Published on June 20, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Commerce Announces Early Childhood Education Grants Totaling $921,000

    Commerce Announces Early Childhood Education Grants Totaling $921,000 Post Date: Jun 20 2019 The North Dakota Department of Commerce has approved 50 Early Childhood Education Grants totaling $921,000.   The Early Childhood Education Grant Program was …

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  • Published on June 17, 2019 - 07:00 GMT

    Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Langdon

    The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced today it has renewed the Renaissance Zone Program for the city of Langdon for five additional years. The Renaissance Zone Program is a tool for community redevelopment and economic investment that …

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