Economic Development Administration
http://www.eda.gov/
U.S. Department of Commerce site with information about funding opportunities, resources and research tools.
U.S. Department of Commerce site with information about funding opportunities, resources and research tools.
EDA grants and awards
http://www.eda.gov/NewsEvents/NewInvestments.xml
This page is updated weekly with EDA's grants and awards and briefly describes EDA's most recent investments.
This page is updated weekly with EDA's grants and awards and briefly describes EDA's most recent investments.
2009 Federal Funding Opportunity
http://www.eda.gov/PDF/FY09%20ARRA%20FFO%20-%20FINAL.pdf
Announced in March 2009 to enhance competitiveness of regions, resulting in increased private investment and higher-skill, higher-wage jobs in regions that have experienced sudden and severe economic dislocation and job loss due to corporate resturing.
Announced in March 2009 to enhance competitiveness of regions, resulting in increased private investment and higher-skill, higher-wage jobs in regions that have experienced sudden and severe economic dislocation and job loss due to corporate resturing.
EDA Recovery Act Funding
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=45786
Complete information and contacts for the Act. Site includes registration to receive email notification emails for updates. Current closing date for Applications in June 30, 2010.
Complete information and contacts for the Act. Site includes registration to receive email notification emails for updates. Current closing date for Applications in June 30, 2010.
EDA Update Newsletter
http://eda.haverstick.biz/
Subscription site for the free EDA Update newsletter with event listings, policy and research updates, success stories, best practices and highlights for the Economic Development Agency. Site also has registration for the EDA quarterly magazine.
Subscription site for the free EDA Update newsletter with event listings, policy and research updates, success stories, best practices and highlights for the Economic Development Agency. Site also has registration for the EDA quarterly magazine.
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
http://www.deed.state.mn.us/
Business and Community information about workforce, available locations, and state programs for workers and employers. A wealth of facts and figures and resources.
Business and Community information about workforce, available locations, and state programs for workers and employers. A wealth of facts and figures and resources.
Economic Development Association of Minnesota
http://www.edam.org/
A nonprofit professional association of individuals and organizations dedicated to advancement of the economic development profession. Membership required to access information
A nonprofit professional association of individuals and organizations dedicated to advancement of the economic development profession. Membership required to access information
Other Associations and Agencies of Interest
American Planning Association
http://www.planning.org/apaataglance/index.htm
APA provides leadership in the development of vital communities. They have software for purchase that helps communities plan land use.
APA provides leadership in the development of vital communities. They have software for purchase that helps communities plan land use.
EDA Centers in the Region
EDA-Chicago Regional Office
http://www.eda.gov/PDF/2009%20CRO%20Contacts.pdf
Contact information for the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin
Contact information for the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin
EDA-University of Wisconsin-Stout
EDA-University Center Iowa State University
United State Department of Labor-Employment and Training Administration
http://www.doleta.gov/regions/reg05/Pages/r5eta_index.cfm?CFID=29734268&CFTOKEN=96866537
Region 5-Chicago covers the upper mid-west with programs and grants to train and build workforce in the region.
Region 5-Chicago covers the upper mid-west with programs and grants to train and build workforce in the region.
Minnesota Small Cap Stocks
http://smallcapreview.com/minnesota_stocks.htm
Listing of Minnesota Small Cap Stocks
Listing of Minnesota Small Cap Stocks
Minnesota stocks-Large and small companies
Stockpicker Minnesota stocks daily updated
http://www.stockpickr.com/port/Minnesota-Stocks/
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