We've been having some absolutely stunning light shows lately. Have you caught a glimpse? Thank you to Russell Hons Photography for sharing this shot from Grand Forks!

This is the current view of the wheat fields in the Grand Forks region!🧡 Did you know that North Dakota leads the nation as the #1 commodity-producing state in 13 different crops, including spring wheat?! grandforks.org/agribusiness

While it seems a way out, now is the time to prepare for Spring '25 internships. Get up to $3,500* to cover an intern's wages with the InternGF program! Spring '25 Priority apps are due on 9/1! grandforks.org/interngf

ICYMI: The Automation Tax Credit application opened on August 15th! The credit equals up to 15% of the cost of machinery and equipment. For questions or help with the application, contact Business Development Manager Kevin at [email protected]. commerce.nd.gov/economic-devel…

Are you an emerging aviation start-up with new products or services in the UAS/AI/Advanced Air Mobility realm looking for funding and capital? Apply for the UAS Summit Pitch Day by August 30th! To apply, please contact Marla DeFoe at [email protected] by August 30th.

The EERC Energy and Environmental Research Center has received $5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy! The funds will enable the EERC to provide technical expertise for carbon capture efforts in the Williston Basin in western North Dakota. grandforksherald.com/news/north-dak…

Last week, the EDC, Job Service, True North Equipment, and UND School of Graduate Studies brought together 60 area workforce development professionals and HR managers for a day of connection-building, learning, & information-sharing for the 2nd HRVIP Day. flic.kr/s/aHBqjBF8RY

Red River Potatoes was awarded $200,000 from the Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund! The funds will assist with the purchase of additional equipment to handle the increased production of potatoes. Congratulations! ndda.nd.gov/news/goehring-…

🥳🎉We're celebrating that the City of Grand Forks and the EDC were awarded the Urban Main Street Excellence Award at the Main Street Summit in Watford City on August 29th! commerce.nd.gov/news/2024-main…

Are you interested in learning about the NSF National Science Foundation (NSF) SBIR/STTR program specifics? Join Center For Innovation for 2 in-person workshops that will provide insights on submitting a successful proposal! 9/19 eventbrite.com/e/996401261997… 9/20 eventbrite.com/e/996340119117…

🚨ONE WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER FOR THE 2024 NORTHERN VALLEY CAREER EXPO HAPPENING ON 10/23🚨 Register to attend by Monday, September 16th at NorthernValleyCareers.com

ICYMI: The Grand Forks Herald published the Greater GF Community Updates on 8/31. EDC President & CEO Keith Lund had a featured section highlighting EDC clients. grandforksherald.com/keith-lund-for…

On days like today, we're reminded of our freedoms. Thank you to the Service Members at the Grand Forks Air Force Base for fighting for our country to maintain the freedoms we sometimes take for granted.

While it seems a way out, now is the time to prepare for Spring '25 internships. Get up to $3,500* to cover an intern's wages with the InternGF program! Spring '25 Priority apps are due on 9/1! grandforks.org/interngf

If you didn't know, one of the responsibilities of the EDC's board is to review and approve applications for the PACE & FlexPACE programs! Check out the process.👇 Congratulations to BeMobile and Red River Potatoes for recently completing this process and being awarded funding!

🚨TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR THE 2024 NORTHERN VALLEY CAREER EXPO HAPPENING ON 10/23🚨 Register to attend by the end of the day at NorthernValleyCareers.com

🎉We're thrilled to announce that the EDC has won two International Awards for Economic Development! See the full release and find links to the award-winning initiatives here: grandforks.org/edc-wins-two-i…

Applications for the next round of APUC and ADD programs are due on October 1st! To learn more about the programs, receive help with the application process, or ask questions, contact EDC Business Development Manager Kevin Hatcher at [email protected].

The Grand Forks Region EDC is partnering with Impact Dakota to plan "Resources for Manufacturers" half-day events. We request your feedback to plan these events so that we can provide topics of interest and value to manufacturers. surveymonkey.com/r/IDMFGINTEREST