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Missoula and Great Falls Business Development Organizations Working Together
to Get Loan Dollars to Small Businesses
May 6, 2009
Giant Springs Great Falls MontanaMCDC and Great Falls Development Authority partner to provide financing to Woman-owned Assisted Living Facility in Great Falls.
SBA Programs Enhances Through American Recovery Act
April 24, 2009
As a result of the President signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on February 17, 2009, SBA has been assigned a key role in assisting with our nation’s economic recovery.
MCDC scores Big Checks for Small Business
January 30, 2009
MCDC received loan commitments of $1,750,000 in government funding for loans to small business in Western Montana.
Despite the economic slowdown, Montana businesses still have resources for starting and growing their business.
MCDC’s SUN Sponsors Small Log Conference
November 14, 2008
Are healthy forests and a healthy timber industry mutually exclusive? No, says Craig Rawlings of MCDC’s SUN. And if you want to know why come to the 4th Small Log Conference, a one-of-a-kind event, bringing together national and international players specializing in small log utilization. The three-day conference offers perspectives from every side......
$40 Million tax credit allocation awarded to MCDC
October 20, 2008
The U.S. Treasury Department awarded $40 million in New Markets Tax Credits to the Montana Community Development Corporation (MCDC) of Missoula at a ceremony today in Washington, D.C.. MCDC will use the credits to provide innovative business and real estate financing in low-income census tracts throughout the state.
Help Highlighted: Around the State Orange Dots Raise Awareness
June 10, 2008
Aimee McQuilkin, owner of Betty's Divine, has placed orange dots on her bags in support of the Missoula Community Development Corp., a nonprofit that helped her open the clothing store. "They're on every bag that goes ou...
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Hear about Social Investing at City Club Missoula on June 9
June 5, 2008
How are the fortunes of entrepreneurs of the past being recycled to help the entrepreneurs of today in Missoula, Montana? At City Club Missoula's June 9 forum, hear about the opportunities for individuals to invest t...
4th Annual Small Log Conference by MCDC’s “SUN”
June 3, 2008
Plan now to attend "Living Locally, Surviving Globally", a unique conference bringing together national and international players specializing in small diameter log utilization. Held March 25-27 at the Coeur d'Alene Res...
MCDC Client Big Sky Shavings Wins $250,000 Forest Service Grant
January 6, 2008
Big Sky Shavings is a new business in Hall Montana that makes wood shavings for horse bedding from small diameter timber. With the assistance of Craig Rawlings, of MCDC's Smallwood Utilization Institute (SUN), the owner...
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Stevensville Pipemaker draws $1.5 Million from nation fund!
December 21, 2006
Check out this link to read this Missoulian article posted 12/20/06....
First Came Coco Then Came Rue
October 2, 2006
Less than one year ago MCDC helped Alice Marquardt and Kim Richardson open COCO Atelier, a women's boutique located in downtown Missoula. As veterans of the downtown Missoula retail scene, Marquardt and Richardson had id...
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Forest Service Spotlights MCDC Smallwood Work
June 20, 2006
MCDC is prominently featured in a recent Forest Service Fact Sheet on the Smallwood Enterprise Program. MCDC program director Craig Rawlings is quoted as saying that his "job is to help entrepreneurs answer the question ...
Summer Biz Buzz Newsletter Now Available
June 6, 2006
MCDC's Summer 2006 Biz Buzz Newsletter is now available online. Read about MCDC's biggest day ever, its loan to the North Missoula Community Development Corporation, and its big p...
Rattlesnake Creek Pedestrian Bridge
April 26, 2006
Balloons and dancers decorated the new pedestrian bridge over the Rattlesnake Creek last Friday as the US Forest Service, Friends of Missoula Parks, Montana Community Development Corporation and many other local organiza...
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MCDC receives USDA Grant
April 24, 2006
Agriculture Under Secretary Thomas Dorr today announced nearly $4.2 million in grants to 18 small enterprises to develop innovative uses for woody biomass in national forests as sources of renewable energy and new produc...
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