Greater Fremont Development Council wins grant
By James Farrell | Fremont Tribune | Full Article “The Greater Fremont Development Council (GFDC) was one of 14 organizations to receive a grant award from a newly established state fund that aims to develop more rural workforce housing across Nebraska, GFDC announced yesterday. The fund, known as the Rural Workforce Housing Investment Fund, was […]
TCAD report highlights positive economic growth, workforce challenges in Tompkins County
By Alyvia Covert | Ithaca Voice | Full Article “TCAD President Michael B. Stamm said the development agency established its goals and outcomes for investments after launching its fundraiser drive more than five years ago. ‘With respect to the payroll, within four of the five years, we’ve already exceeded our goal of $45 million and […]
Abbeville Promise more than halfway to its goal
By Conor Hughes | Index-Journal | Full Article “As the Abbeville Promise capital campaign enters its public phase, the Freshwater Coast Community Foundation announced Thursday the scholarship fund has raised $713,500, about 59 percent of the $1.2 million it needs to be fully funded. The Abbeville Promise is a proposed scholarship program that, starting with […]
KS Chamber Hosts Forums for Vision 2025
By Stacie Strader | Fox 14 TV | Full Article “Southeast Kansas will play host to forums aimed at getting public input for the state’s strategic plan. The Kansas Chamber is hosting its second round of regional forums to get feedback for Vision 2025, an action plan for the state. Officials hope the plan will […]
New life sciences cluster under way at Greenwood Genetic Center
By Liv Osby | Greenville News | Full Article “The Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation wants to use land around its Greenwood campus for a technology cluster and has enlisted the Greenwood Partnership Alliance to help develop the campus. The nonprofit foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of the genetic center, will work with the alliance, which […]
Private and public sector leaders announce Elevate Rapid City
By Madison Elliott | KOTA TV | Full Article “Rapid City area business leaders are forming a new group to try and fast track major economic growth over the next five years. Leaders say this plan is different than others, because of its accountability piece. ‘We are really going to measure what this campaign does, […]