The North Dakota Department of Commerce leads the efforts to attract, retain and expand wealth and talent in North Dakota.
Administration Community Services ED&F Tourism/Marketing Workforce
Please reference each of our divisional contacts:
Administration, Community Services, ED&F, Tourism/Marketing, Workforce or you can also call 701-328-5300.
The North Dakota Department of Commerce offers a variety of grant and loan programs.
Commerce provides nearly 50 programs and services to support business, workforce and community development.
Commerce Highlights and Newsletter
This is your go-to source for the latest news, trends, insights, and highlights from your Commerce team.
Across North Dakota, businesses and communities are creating a lasting impact through innovation, collaboration, and hard work.
We lead the efforts to attract, retain and expand wealth and improve the quality of life for the people of North Dakota.
Recent News
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North Dakota Department of Commerce Names Katie Ralston-Howe Deputy Commissioner, Elevating State's Workforce Development Efforts
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 09:20 am
Categories: Workforce NewsCommerce Awards $50,614 to Tackle Workforce Challenges Through Innovative Regional Projects
Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:00 am
Categories: Workforce NewsTwo Startups Secure $255,000 in Funding Through North Dakota’s Angel Match Program
Friday, May 9, 2025 at 02:30 pm
Categories: Economic Development and Finance NewsGovernor Armstrong Proclaims North Dakota Tourism Week
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 07:50 am
Categories: Tourism and Marketing NewsNorth Dakota Development Fund Invests Nearly $2.3M in Q1 Projects
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 01:00 am
Categories: Economic Development and Finance NewsNorth Dakota Achieves Top Scores in 2025 American Consumer Satisfaction Index Report
Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 02:15 pm
Categories: Community Development and Rural Prosperity NewsNorth Dakota Unveils New ND Icon
Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 11:30 am
Categories: Tourism and Marketing News
Upcoming Events
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Rural Grocery Store Sustainability Grant Program: Informational Webinar
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 01:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Categories: Community Development and Rural ProsperityMark your calendar: 2026 North Dakota Travel Industry Conference
Monday, April 13, 2026 at 03:00 pm - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 03:00 pm
Categories: Tourism Industry