Click on one of the links below to find out more about how MMCDC is helping communities in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest, particularly rural areas, become better places to live and work.
North Shore Townhomes
Community: 16 condominiums housing seniors aged 55-plus
Management Services Provided: Paying invoices and reconciling bank statements, supporting board and tenant meetings, maintaining a list of interested buyers, fielding service calls, hiring necessary contractors, and more
A New Housing Partner
A Community Land Trust built homes for sale within an MMCDC subdivision in Thief River Falls, Minn.
MMCDC Loan Helps Reopen Small Grocery
MMCDC Loan: $215,00 to purchase 10,557 Square Foot Building, Equipment and Inventory, plus Working Capital
Community Impact: Creation of Up to 10 Jobs and Return to Local Shopping
Business Planning Services: Northwest Minnesota Small Business Development Center
Heartland Hair Park
"Sue's project took a previously vacant building in the downtown and opened a new business in the community, which is great for Hubbard County and the City of Park Rapids." -- Mary Thompson, Executive Director of the Heartland Lakes Development Commission (HLDC)
Raising the Roof
Climate by Design International Expansion:
200,000 Square Feet of New Construction
$33.82 Million in Total Project Cost
$11.52 Million in New Markets Tax Credit Loans
145 Estimated Full-Time Jobs Created
New Wellness Areas and Cafeteria
Celebrating the First 20 Years of the White Earth Investment Initiative
On June 14, 2022, the White Earth Investment Initiative, a new subsidiary of the Midwest Minnesota Community Development Corporation, wass formed under the leadership of Arlen Kangas, Ph.D., to meet the community economic development goals of the White Earth Reservation. Its mission later expands to tribal members and descendants in Minnesota. The following are highlights from its first 20 years.
