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DEED requests funding for Greater Minnesota business infrastructure and transportation economic development grants
Summary
The Department of Employment and Economic Development asked for $2.7 million for the Greater Minnesota Business Development Public Infrastructure program and $1.8 million for the Transportation Economic Development Infrastructure program to support local infrastructure that enables private business expansion.
Kevin McKinnon, deputy commissioner for economic development and research at the Department of Employment and Economic Development, told the House Capital Investment Committee on Feb. 18 that the governor's capital recommendations include two DEED grant programs that support local infrastructure for business development.
DEED requested $2,700,000 for the Greater Minnesota Business Development Public Infrastructure grant program (BDPI). McKinnon said BDPI helps cities outside the seven-county metropolitan region pay for public…
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