Business Development Program
Business Finance
One loan was made in the amount of $150,000 LaValley Industries of Bemidji.
Funds provided were for development of Tonghand.
Microloan Program
Fourteen loans were given in the amount of $458,943
St. Michel Furniture, Bemidji
Peter and Dennae Swenson, East Grand Forks
Beverly Melnychuk, Strathcona
Minnesota Nice Café, Bemidji
Tom’s Tackle, Inc., Baudette
Laporte Grocery & Meats, Inc., Laporte
Big River Scoop, Bemidji
Outdoors with Johnny P., Waskish
4 Kings BBQ, Bemidji
Kelly’s Country Cottage, Park Rapids
Dianna Erikson, Fertile
Ardell Larson, Lake Bronson
Marilyn Geller, Laporte
Denny’s Outdoor Sports, Roseau
Business Technical Assistance
Althea's Cakery, LLC
for Design of Marketing Materials
Asphalt Preservation Company, Inc.
for Averre Marquis Registration Fee - Quickbooks Training
Beverly Melnychuk
for Tax Returns
Bonded Lock of Bemidji, Inc.
for Website Development
Center for Economic Development
for Strategic Management Consulting-Caribou Grill & BMI/Beamco
D & D Sports, Inc.
for Website Design and Consulting
Enterprise Minnesota
for Manufacturer Focus Groups
Enterprise Minnesota
for Core Value Assessment-North Central Door
Espresso 34
for Redesign Service for Website
Fine Needle Quilting
for Quilting Training
Joel Maxwell
for Facebook Marketing Support
Kleinsasser Brothers, Incorporated
for Profit Mastery Class
Lakeview Health & Wellness, PLLC
for QuickBooks Updating
Laughing Earth Garden & Gift
for Accounting TA
Laughing Earth Garden & Gift
for Adjusting Entries for Quickbooks, Journal Entries-Laughing Earth Garden & Gift
LaValley Industries, LLC
for Profit Mastery Class
Peter and Dennae Swenson
for Graphic Design
Rejuv' Salon and Spa, Inc.
for Profit Mastery Class
Rejuv' Salon and Spa, Inc.
for Hair Design Training
Rejuv' Salon and Spa, Inc.
for Social Media
Shannon's Art & Soul
for Quickbooks-Set Up of POS Items
Tanya Washburn
forAdjustments and Tax Preparation
William P. Stephani
for Engineering Design Work
IDEA Competition
IDEA Competition
Berd's Innovations$10,000
for IDEA Award Winner
CR Data Solutions$10,000
for IDEA Award Winner
Cynthia Krankkala$10,000
for IDEA Award Winner
John J. Szurpicki$1,000
for IDEA Finalist Award
Lamplighter Hockey, LLC$1,000
for IDEA Finalist Award
Marina Lovell$1,000
for IDEA Finalist Award