Report Outlines Early Outcomes of Minnesota Equity Grants
22 Feb 2019
Grants have helped further develop nearly 1,500 businesses; train almost 50,000 individuals
ST. PAUL – Grants focused on programs that assist Minnesotans of color, women, youth and people with disabilities have helped further develop nearly 1,500 businesses and assist almost 50,000 career seekers and youth with employment, education and support services across the state, according to a new report released by the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
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Funding will support public infrastructure improvements in St. Paul and Carver
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced grants totaling more than $1.8 million for infrastructure projects that support innovative businesses and organizations.
The funding was awarded from DEED’s Innovative Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant...
Striving for excellence in farming
Feb 13 2019The Excellence in Agriculture award spotlights young Farm Bureau members who are agricultural enthusiasts but have not earned a majority of their income from an owned production agricultural enterprise in the past three years.
Ted and Katie Brenny of Mazeppa won this year's Minnesota achievement award.
Competitors are...
With an always changing marketplace, River Valley Power and Sport is ending its outdoor power equipment sales and services beginning this month.
The Red Wing-based business will focus on its property maintenance, marine and powersports businesses.
Owner John Wooden said the way people buy power equipment has changed,...