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The North Dakota Department of Commerce recently launched the Angel Match Program (AMP), a direct investment program administered by the North Dakota Development Fund (NDDF).
The NDDF selected the nationally acclaimed generalist venture capital investment platform, O’Leary Ventures (OLV) as a partner to manage a $45 million direct investment program aimed at bolstering economic growth throughout the state.
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Cultural Events, Fall Foliage Colors and Seasonal Activities will Delight Visitors to North Dakota in September and October
Monday, September 9, 2024 at 04:20 pm
LIFT Funding Now Available for North Dakota Innovators
Monday, September 9, 2024 at 04:15 pm
NDDF Moves to Commercialize Pioneering Vantis Drone Network
Friday, August 30, 2024 at 04:16 pm
2024 Main Street ND Awards Celebrate Innovation and Community Spirit Across North Dakota
Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 04:40 am
Commerce Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) Opens September 3
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 10:45 am
North Dakota Takes Significant Step Towards Building a Global Workforce
Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 11:00 am
Media invited to attend North Dakota Global Talent Summit
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 02:45 pm
Savor Summer and Early Fall with North Dakota’s Abundance of Outdoor Activities, Events, and Beautiful Scenery
Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 04:30 pm
Serve ND approves seven programs, totaling $1,841,616 in AmeriCorps funding
Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 10:45 am
2024 Governor’s Photo Contest for Travel and Tourism Now Open
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 01:55 pm
Brighten Your Day with North Dakota’s Spectacular Sunflower Super Bloom in July and August
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 09:20 am
Don't Miss Out! Application Deadline for Commerce Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) Approaches
Monday, July 1, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Experience Legendary Native American Culture and History in North Dakota This Summer and Fall
Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 04:00 pm
North Dakota Tourism Soars to New Heights with Record-Breaking 25.6 million Visitors and $3.3 Billion in Spending in 2023
Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 11:15 am
Celebrate 701 Day and Explore North Dakota
Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 08:00 am
North Dakota Development Fund Awards $37 Million to Boost Economy, Childcare, and Sustainability
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Midwest Travel Journalists Association to Hold Spring Conference in Bismarck-Mandan
Monday, June 10, 2024 at 02:15 pm
Main Street Initiative team to visit Casselton next week
Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:00 am
LIFT Fund Awards $1.5 Million to boost technology innovation, program reaches capacity
Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 01:45 am
North Dakota Office of Legal Immigration Releases Statewide Study Report and Recommendations and Pilot Grant Program Guidance
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 09:30 am
Explore North Dakota’s Accessible Experiences Throughout the State
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Governor Burgum Proclaims North Dakota Tourism Week
Monday, May 20, 2024 at 04:30 pm
Commerce Awards $4.2 Million in Grants to Boost Regional Workforce Solutions
Monday, May 20, 2024 at 10:00 am
North Dakota Department of Commerce Unveils Innovative Candidate Marketplace for Find the Good Life Program
Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 02:15 pm
A Total of $6.7M of CDBG Funding Awarded to North Dakota Communities
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 03:30 pm
North Dakota Tourism Observes Aquatic Nuisance Species Awareness Week
Friday, May 10, 2024 at 01:45 pm
Commerce Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) Opens May 14
Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 08:30 am
LIFT Committee awards $1.25 Million to boost clean tech innovations in oil and gas industry
Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 02:45 pm
North Dakota Development Fund Celebrates Success of Wonder Fund Investments
Monday, April 22, 2024 at 01:00 pm
Explore North Dakota's Unique Culinary Scene Featuring Nationally Recognized Restaurants and Flavorful Menus
Friday, April 12, 2024 at 11:00 am
LIFT Committee awards $1.75 Million to Fuel Innovation in Healthcare, Software, and Construction Technologies
Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 11:00 am
2024 North Dakota Governor's Photo Contest Winners Celebrate State's Beauty and Diversity
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 01:00 am
2024 Governor’s Travel and Tourism Award Winners Announced
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 01:00 am
Over 200 Gather for North Dakota Travel Industry Conference in Fargo
Monday, April 8, 2024 at 01:00 am
Commerce Announces New Grant Program to Help Businesses Automate and Address Workforce Shortages
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Commerce Awards $4.1 Million in Grants to Boost Regional Workforce Solutions
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 11:15 am
Discover Unique Museums and Art Experiences This Spring in North Dakota
Monday, March 11, 2024 at 05:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $400k to Chipp, a Fargo-based AI Startup
Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 08:00 am
Commerce Awards Nearly Half a Million Dollars in Rural Workforce Housing/Slum and Blight Removal Grants to Eight Communities and New Grant Opportunities
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 08:30 am
Visitors invited to Discover New Legendary Experiences in North Dakota
Friday, February 23, 2024 at 01:30 pm
Burgum Announces 2023 Main Street Award Winners and 2024 Main Street ND Summit in Watford City
Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 10:42 am
North Dakota Tourism Unveils Interactive Map and Enhanced Website Features to Elevate Traveler Experience
Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 11:00 am
A Total of $1.3M of CDBG Funding Awarded to North Dakota Communities
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 02:30 pm
North Dakota Tees Up Legendary Fan Experiences at 2024 WM Phoenix Open
Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Retired Military Golfer on a Mission: Play All 111 North Dakota Golf Courses
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Highlighting the Mission of Veterans Golf and the Beauty of North Dakota before the Waste Management Phoenix Open
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 07:55 am
The Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) Opening Monday
Monday, February 5, 2024 at 08:30 am
North Dakota Development Fund, Inc. approves over $6.7 million for Q4 2023
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 08:00 am
LIFT Committee awards a total of $750k to two companies in January
Monday, January 29, 2024 at 10:30 am
Automation Tax Credit applications due this month
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 09:00 am
North Dakota Launches Office of Community Development & Rural Prosperity
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 03:00 pm
Main Street Initiative Vibrancy Grant Application Open
Monday, January 22, 2024 at 04:20 pm
Component Two Opens for Rural Food Sustainability Grant, Empowering Communities with Grants of up to $300,000
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 03:00 pm
North Dakota Tourism releases new promotional publications
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 09:30 am
North Dakota feature to kick off Season 11 of "Travels with Darley"
Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 01:00 pm
Burgum welcomes new record population estimate of 783,926 for North Dakota from U.S. Census Bureau
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 11:00 pm
Commerce to Open Rural Facility Planning Grant for Community Enhancement
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 01:15 pm
Commerce Collaborates with Dalberg and Labor Mobility Partnerships to Elevate Legal Immigration Strategies
Monday, December 11, 2023 at 09:00 am
North Dakota Department of Commerce Opens 2023 Automation Tax Credit Program
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 11:15 am
Commerce Announces SSBCI Technical Assistance Grant Program to Catalyze Entrepreneurs
Monday, December 4, 2023 at 04:45 pm
Commerce Launches Advance ND Program to Boost Economic Development
Monday, November 27, 2023 at 02:40 pm
A Legendary Holiday Season awaits visitors in North Dakota
Monday, November 20, 2023 at 01:30 pm
Rural Workforce Housing Grant to Boost Affordable Housing in North Dakota
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 02:15 pm
$25 million awarded to grow and expand tourism offerings in North Dakota
Monday, November 6, 2023 at 01:39 pm
Embrace the rich Native American culture and history in North Dakota
Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 11:00 am
North Dakota Commerce Empowers Rural Communities with Food Sustainability Grants
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 02:00 pm
The Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) open now
Monday, October 30, 2023 at 10:30 am
LIFT Committee Grants Over Half a Million Dollars to Tech Innovators in October
Monday, October 30, 2023 at 10:00 am
Cows & Co Creamery Announced as Recipient of the $250,000 North Dakota Creamery Assistance Grant
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 09:30 am
Main Street ND Summit in Watford City postponed due to inclement weather forecast
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 09:42 am
North Dakota Department of Commerce is now accepting applications for the Technical Skills Training Grant
Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 09:30 am
North Dakota Development Fund, Inc. approves over $3.5 million for Q3 2023
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 01:45 pm
A total of $3.1M of CDBG funding awarded to North Dakota communities
Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 09:00 am
North Dakota Angel Match Program funds healthcare, app development, and tech solution companies
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 08:00 am
LIFT Committee Awards $200,000 to Vetnexus, Inc. for Pet Nutritional Database
Monday, October 2, 2023 at 10:30 am
North Dakota Beckons with Fun and Frights this Pumpkin Season
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 01:00 pm
North Dakota Selected to Join Skilled Immigrant Integration Program: An Exciting Milestone
Monday, September 25, 2023 at 01:30 pm
Innovate ND Program Open for Applications
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 01:45 pm
Main Street Award Winners Will Receive a $500 Reimbursable Vibrancy Grant
Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 04:36 pm
INPUT REQUESTED TO FORM NEW STATEWIDE TRAVEL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 04:00 pm
LIFT Committee Fuels Technological Innovation with $1.25 Million Funding in August
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 10:00 am
Rural Food Sustainability Grant Program Strengthens Local and Regional Food Systems
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 08:00 am
Vibrant fall foliage colors sweep across North Dakota's legendary landscapes
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 12:45 pm
Creamery Assistance Grant opportunity fuels economic growth in North Dakota agriculture
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 02:00 pm
Empowering North Dakota's Military Excellence: Base Retention Grant Funds Now Available
Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 10:00 am
Sara Otte Coleman elected Chair of National Council of State Travel Directors
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 02:00 pm
Serve ND approves five projects, totaling $1,495,763 in AmeriCorps funding
Friday, August 18, 2023 at 11:00 am
North Dakota's Workforce Director First to Serve on National Committee as Vice Chair
Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 02:45 pm
New state office working to ease North Dakota workforce shortage
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 01:15 pm
Burgum highlights progress in addressing workforce during NGA’s 2023 Summer Workforce Symposium
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 02:51 pm
Local filmmaker awarded movie production grant funding
Friday, August 4, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Community leaders attend placemaking workshop
Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 02:00 pm
North Dakota landscape awash in vibrant yellow sunflowers
Monday, July 31, 2023 at 05:00 pm
North Dakota Development Fund seeks applicants for fertilizer facility loan funding
Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 12:45 am
North Dakota agriculture and technology companies benefit from Legacy Investment for Technology Loan Fund
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 11:02 am
Turtle Mountain foresees economic growth thanks to new projects
Monday, July 24, 2023 at 09:39 am
Grants available for North Dakota film projects
Friday, July 21, 2023 at 03:58 pm
Discover Native American Culture in North Dakota
Monday, July 17, 2023 at 02:30 pm
North Dakota Angel Match Program makes new investments in tech businesses
Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 10:15 am
North Dakota leads nation in growth of earnings, real GDP in latest report from Bureau of Economic Analysis
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 10:01 am
North Dakota Development Fund, Inc. approves $865,500 for Q2 2023
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 02:30 pm
Blaze a Trail Over Land or Through Water in North Dakota This Summer
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Grants available for North Dakota tourism destination development
Monday, July 3, 2023 at 11:00 am
Celebrate new fun in 701
Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 01:45 pm
Community leaders invited to multi-state placemaking best practices workshop
Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 11:00 am
2023 North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest Open for Submissions
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 10:20 am
Thales and North Dakota Department of Commerce Sign MOU for Drone Integration
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 12:08 pm
North Dakota invites visitors to kickoff summer with unbelievable views
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 11:45 am
North Dakota Governor’s Travel and Tourism Award Winners Announced
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Travel Industry Conference kicks off in Bismarck
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 02:43 pm
Governor Burgum proclaims Aquatic Nuisance Species Awareness Week
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 10:12 am
North Dakota Invites Golfers to Play at its Standout Courses
Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Thread is latest investment of Kevin O’Leary directed Wonder Fund North Dakota
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 09:20 am
Governor Burgum Proclaims Economic Development Week
Monday, May 8, 2023 at 11:00 am
Governor Burgum Proclaims North Dakota Tourism Week
Friday, May 5, 2023 at 01:11 pm
North Dakota’s Commerce Department Launches Statewide Needs Assessment Survey
Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 11:00 am
North Dakota’s Art, Science and History Attractions Offer Experiences Steeped in Culture
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 03:45 pm
National Community Development Week is being Celebrated April 10-14, 2023
Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 04:00 pm
Celebrate National Internship Awareness Month in North Dakota
Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 09:00 am
North Dakota Development Fund, Inc. approves $658,796.41 for Q1 2023
Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 10:30 am
North Dakota Angel Match Program makes new investments in digital health care and tech businesses
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 02:25 pm
Burgum signs bill making tribal nations eligible for cost-share agreements with State Water Commission
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 10:36 am
Burgum signs bill benefiting active duty, Guard and Reserve by exempting military pay from income tax
Monday, March 27, 2023 at 04:27 pm
North Dakota Parks and Recreation seeks grant applications for Recreational Trails Program
Monday, March 27, 2023 at 08:11 am
North Dakota Angel Match Program Makes New Investments in tech and manufacturing businesses
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 03:40 pm
Enjoy Unique Experiences Led by North Dakota’s Legendary Female Entrepreneurs
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 07:45 am
New North Dakota Angel Match Program makes first investment in Project Phoenix Technologies Inc.
Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 01:40 pm
LandTrust chosen as first investment of Kevin O’Leary directed Wonder Fund North Dakota
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 05:00 pm
Explore the Beauty of North Dakota Through Unique Accommodations This Year
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 03:45 pm
A total of $6M of CDBG-CV funding to be awarded to five North Dakota communities
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 03:00 pm
Applications for new workforce grant offering awards up $250,000 to open next week
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 04:50 pm
LIFT Committee awards a total of $1.25M to two companies in January
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 04:50 pm
Burgum unveils 2023 North Dakota Tourism and Marketing campaign, 100th anniversary edition of the state highway map
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 10:30 am
North Dakota partners with O’Leary Ventures on direct investment program, advancing the state’s goal in achieving the highest GDP per capita in the nation
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 07:45 am
Main Street Initiative reaches 100th community milestone
Monday, January 23, 2023 at 04:00 pm
North Dakota Development Fund approves $870K for Q4 2022
Thursday, January 19, 2023 at 10:00 am
Automation Tax Credit applications due this month
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 02:15 pm
LIFT Committee awards a total of $3M to three companies in December
Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 04:15 pm
Newly announced Energy and Economic Coordination Office to streamline and generate economic advancements within the state’s energy industry
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at 02:20 pm
20 North Dakota communities receive Main Street Initiative Vibrancy Grant funding
Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 10:00 am
Main Street Initiative team to visit Lisbon next week
Friday, December 9, 2022 at 09:45 am
New Angel Match Program offers more than $13M of funds for early-stage North Dakota businesses, applications begin this week
Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 04:30 pm
Epitome Energy announces Grand Forks as new location for soybean crushing plant
Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 11:30 am
Experience winter's warm embrace with legendary events and activities in North Dakota
Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 11:00 am
Burgum appoints three new members of the Economic Development Foundation
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 04:30 pm
A total of $2.9M of CDBG funding awarded to North Dakota communities
Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Jamestown awarded $1.6 million of CDBG funds to support senior apartments project utilizing existing infrastructure
Friday, November 4, 2022 at 03:00 pm
North Dakota showcases Legendary holiday experiences
Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 05:00 pm
A total of $1.8M of CDBG funding awarded to North Dakota communities
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 01:00 am
Burgum, Sanford recognize 2022 Governor’s Main Street Awards recipients
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 01:25 pm
Burgum, Workforce Development Council announce ND Works plan to help address workforce challenges
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 09:13 am
Burgum announces Placemaking Planning Grant recipients during 2022 Main Street ND Summit
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 05:55 pm
Burgum announces Placemaking Planning Grant recipients during 2022 Main Street ND Summit
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 05:30 pm
2022 North Dakota Governors Photo Contest winners announced
Monday, October 17, 2022 at 03:45 pm
Four communities selected for Artists on Main Street
Friday, October 14, 2022 at 09:00 am
Main Street Initiative Vibrancy Grant application window opens tomorrow
Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 03:00 pm
North Dakota Development Fund approves $3.2M for Q3 2022
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 04:30 pm
Experience Halloween chills and fun family thrills in North Dakota this October
Monday, October 3, 2022 at 04:00 pm
Burgum leads trade and investment mission to Japan, promotes ND opportunities in meeting with JETRO
Monday, October 3, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Commerce, AARP invites the public to a free winter placemaking workshop
Thursday, September 29, 2022 at 02:15 pm
Burgum, Main Street Initiative team attend Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Main Street Visit in Belcourt
Monday, September 19, 2022 at 03:00 pm
NDtourism.com recognized as “Outstanding Website” by the Web Marketing Association
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 03:10 pm
Welcome the Colorful Days of Fall in North Dakota
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 02:00 pm
Burgum, Main Street Initiative team to visit with the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians in Belcourt this week
Monday, September 12, 2022 at 03:30 pm
Burgum appoints Economic Development Director Josh Teigen to be next state commerce commissioner
Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 04:00 pm
A total of $100K awarded to six recipients of the Main Street Tourism Outdoor Recreation Grant
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 03:15 pm
LIFT Committee awards $600,000 to one company in August
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 03:00 pm
2022 Main Street Awards recipients to be awarded grant funding
Friday, August 26, 2022 at 12:24 pm
Main Street Initiative team to visit Park River next week
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 03:00 pm
2022 Governor’s Photo Contest deadline drawing near
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 11:00 am
Commerce, AARP invite the public to a free community placemaking master class
Monday, August 15, 2022 at 03:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $1M to two companies in July
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 08:00 am
Governor seeks nominations for the 2022 Main Street Awards
Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 03:00 pm
Application window for the Artists on Main Street Program to open this month
Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 10:00 am
Cooling assistance is available to help qualifying N.D. households beat the heat
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:42 am
North Dakota Development Fund approves $1.3M for Q2 2022
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 04:00 pm
This Summer and Fall, Experience Authentic Native American Culture and History in North Dakota
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 03:30 pm
Commerce announces Find the Good Life in North Dakota campaign
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 11:00 am
Applications are now open for the Main Street Tourism Outdoor Recreation Grant
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 02:30 pm
EDA Public Space Initiative – Placemaking Planning Grant application window to open July 15
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 11:50 am
Commerce launches new digital media to celebrate 701 Day worldwide
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 01:00 pm
Travel Channel host Anthony Melchiorri to speak at 2022 Main Street ND Summit
Friday, June 24, 2022 at 09:30 am
Commerce, RoleCall hosting webinar to introduce North Dakota’s comprehensive workforce initiative
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 10:30 am
Commerce announces opening of CDBG pre-application period
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 11:00 am
North Dakota Offers Adrenaline Pumping Pursuits This Summer
Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 08:45 am
LIFT Committee awards $748K to one company in May
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 02:25 pm
North Dakota road trip routes offer endless summer fun on a budget
Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 11:30 am
Seven North Dakota communities to receive Main Street Initiative Partners in Planning Grant funding
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 10:51 am
Burgum, Main Street Initiative team visit Minot
Friday, May 6, 2022 at 07:15 pm
2022 Governor’s Photo Contest introduces refreshed categories
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 11:00 am
Main Street Initiative team to visit Minot this week
Monday, May 2, 2022 at 03:30 pm
Six North Dakota communities to receive Main Street Initiative Vibrancy Grant funding
Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 02:27 pm
North Dakota Tourism had record-breaking year in 2021
Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 11:16 am
Governor’s Travel and Tourism Award winners announced
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 01:58 pm
Kevin O’Leary, CEO and representatives of Bitzero visit North Dakota
Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 04:00 pm
New film featuring Theodore Roosevelt National Park released in conjunction with 75th Memorial Park anniversary
Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 10:00 am
North Dakota Department of Commerce is now accepting applications for the Technical Skills Training Grant
Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 11:16 am
Kick-Off Spring in North Dakota with Legendary Seasonal Experiences
Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 04:00 pm
Main Street Initiative kicks off new community outreach visits in Crosby
Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 03:00 pm
North Dakota Development Fund approves $3.34 million for Q1 2022
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 11:09 am
Grand Forks to host 2022 North Dakota Travel Industry Conference
Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 03:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $1.5M to two companies in March
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Mayville
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Boasts Dynamic Arts Scene from Museum Galleries to Roadside Sculptures
Monday, March 7, 2022 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Tourism releases new travel guide
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 08:53 am
LIFT Committee awards $750,000 to two companies in February
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Four North Dakota towns perfect for a cozy winter getaway
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Department of Commerce is now accepting applications for Operation Intern
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 12:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $1.25 million to two companies in January
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Tourism cooperative opportunities benefit communities
Monday, January 24, 2022 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Development Fund approves $3.58 million for Q4 2021
Friday, January 21, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Commercial Bee Supply launches new location in Hettinger
Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Main Street Initiative Vibrancy Grant application window now open
Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Tourism and Marketing launches enhanced website
Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 12:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $250,000 to Thaea LLC
Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Made in North Dakota makes the perfect gift
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Underwood
Monday, November 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Commerce begins project to make North Dakota a national leader in talent attraction innovation and action
Monday, November 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Velva
Monday, November 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $750,000 to Access Point Technologies EP
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Minot
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Commerce Renews Renaissance Zone for Wishek
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Honoring Native American Heritage Month in North Dakota
Monday, November 1, 2021 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Tourism’s expanded marketing programs create statewide impact
Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 12:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $3.8 million to four companies
Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 12:00 pm
$1 million awarded to five projects supporting tourism
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Transforming North Dakota to have the highest GDP per capita in the nation and beyond
Monday, October 18, 2021
Governor’s Choice awards recognize outstanding economic development in North Dakota
Friday, October 15, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Burgum, Commerce announce ND Development Fund support for Cerilon to build $2.8B gas-to-liquids plant
Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota Development Fund approves $1.1 million for Q3 2021
Friday, October 8, 2021 at 12:00 pm
2021 North Dakota Governors Photo Contest Winners
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 12:00 pm
More than $7.5 million available to North Dakotans for weatherization, heating and cooling repair assistance
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Burgum unveils Accelerate ND plan with strategic investment of federal funds, tax relief for citizens
Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Watford energy business trains displaced oilfield worker in height of pandemic with Technical Skills Training Grant: Funds remain available for more opportunities to continue building a skilled workforce
Monday, September 27, 2021 at 12:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $2.25 million in funding for September: $11.5 million remains available for additional applicants
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota’s Border-to-border tour
Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm
BCDC hosts a creative placemaking workshop for Artists on Main Street Program
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 12:00 pm
2021 Main Street Awards announced
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 12:00 pm
LIFT Committee awards $1.25 million in funding for August
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 12:00 pm
2021 Main Street ND Summit to focus on infrastructure, serve as one of the top annual networking events in the state
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Explore North Dakota’s Hi-Line Highway
Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Commerce renews Renaissance Zone for Williston
Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Bowman County selected for Artists on Main Street
Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 12:00 pm
North Dakota State Commission on National and Community Service approves five projects, totaling $731,044 in AmeriCorps funding
Thursday, July 15, 2021 at 11:00 pm
Missouri River Valley and beyond
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 12:00 pm