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Houghton County approves $60,000 CDBG loan for child-care startup Gabby’s Guppies

Houghton County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Houghton County Board on Feb. 11 approved Resolution #25-02 to authorize a $60,000 CDBG loan for Gabby’s Guppies LLC, a proposed child-care provider that officials say will create 43 child-care slots and employ 10 people; the vote was 5–0.

Houghton — The Houghton County Board of Commissioners voted Feb. 11 to authorize a $60,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) loan for Gabby’s Guppies LLC to support a child-care operation in the former Hancock High School building.

The resolution (No. 25‑02) was moved by Commissioner Glenn Anderson and seconded by Commissioner Gretchen Janssen; the roll-call vote was 5–0 in favor. The board opened a public hearing on the loan before taking the vote.

Sam Stonelake, business retention specialist with Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance…

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