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UMVRDC Writes Grant to Assist School Families Without Computers

UMVRDC staff will work with five local school districts and the nonprofit PCs for People to provide at least 50 computers to families in the region who currently do not have access to a home computer. To learn more about this Minnesota Intelligent Rural Communities project and the Schools involved, click here…

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What's New at UMVRDC

Transportation Information Available Here!

May 11th, 2012

The UMVRDC has been busy at work on Transportation issues that impact our region. We held an Area Transportation Improvement Program (ATIP) Open House at the March 26, 2012 monthly board meeting, as well as a Spring Transportation Forum on April 16, 2012. Materials from the Open House are available here: Presentation that goes over [...]

May is Tourism Month!

May 10th, 2012

May is Tourism and Travel Month. Think about the following tourism facts: “The number of annual person-visits in Minnesota is more than seven times the total population of the state.”  Source. “Tourism is a key sector of Minnesota’s economy, comparable to agriculture in its contribution to the gross state product.”  Source. “The state’s documented 562 [...]

Save the Date! Regional Energy Efficiency Workshop

May 8th, 2012

Please join us on May 23, 2012, when the UMVRDC will host a regional Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) energy efficiency workshop specifically designed for local governments! Click here for a draft agenda – come and find out what dollars and programs might be available to your organization to become more energy efficient. A two [...]