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West Central Initiative highlights regional investments, small-scale municipal solar opportunities

5232642 · June 30, 2025
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West Central Initiative presented its 40th-anniversary work in Moorhead, noting more than $13 million returned to Moorhead since 1986 and outreach on small-scale municipal solar projects leveraging IRA tax credits.

Ben Shire, director of civic partnerships at West Central Initiative, told the Moorhead Economic Development Authority that West Central is celebrating 40 years serving a nine-county region and a portion of the White Earth Nation.

"I think it's more than $13,000,000, which has come back into the city limits of Morehead since we started back in 1986," Shire said, describing grant and discretionary funds awarded to Moorhead organizations.

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