SBDC asks county for $1,000 appropriation to support small‑business services

Jul 8, 2025

Small Business Development Center regional leaders described no‑cost technical assistance for entrepreneurs across an 18‑county region and requested the commissioners consider a $1,000 appropriation in the 2026 budget to support training and consulting in Pipestone County.

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Christine Fischer, regional director, and Chris Bodhammer, associate director, of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) briefed the board on services the SBDC provides—free one‑on‑one consulting for entrepreneurs, business planning, cash‑flow and compliance help—and asked the county to consider a $1,000 appropriation for 2026.

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