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Employment Opportunity: Loan Officer

Full time loan offer position with the primary responsibility for the management of the UMVRDC’s Revolving Loan Fund. This fund is a federally funded $3.5 million dollar business gap lending program financed by the U.S. Department of Commerce and

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Forever In My Heart Pet Cremation

Read how Anderson-TeBeest Funeral Home utilized the UMVRDC CARES Act RLF to start Forever in Our Hearts Pet Cremation to serve pet owners in Granite Falls and beyond.

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Child Care Wayfinder Resource

Child Care Wayfinder, formally known as the One-Stop Assistance Network, launched on July 1st! Child Care Wayfinder is a one-stop navigation network for starting and growing child care programs. Child Care Aware of Minnesota and the Department of

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2022 UVMRDC Annual Report

View the 2022 UMVRDC Annual Report!

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UMVRDC Seeks Feedback on Local Human Services Transit Coordination Plan 

The UMVRDC is working in partnership with the Region 6W Regional Transportation Coordination Council (RTCC), to update Region 6W’s Local Human Services Transit Coordination Plan. This plan is completed every five years to assist stakeholders as they

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June 2022 Newsletter

Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District Receives SRTS Grant Congratulations to the Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley School District in their award of $38,515 from MnDOT for Safe Routes to School (SRTS) planning assistance! This planning assistance

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Board of Directors Special Working Meeting

The Upper Minnesota Valley Regional Development Commission (UMVRDC) Board of Directors will be holding a special meeting on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 beginning at 7pm at their offices at 323 West Schlieman Ave. , Appleton MN 56208. The purpose of

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Mary Magnuson & Ann Talk Broadband – Madison & Appleton Get Fiber

Fed broadband funding lessons from 2010 help with funding today: Madison & Appleton MN finally getting fiber! Posted on May 26, 2022 by Ann Treacy It feels like the before-times, out on the road talking to folks in rural Minnesota about

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Enable the region to thrive through assisting local units of government.

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