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REV partner to stop expanding after 2026; Kasson will be supported through final year

Kasson City Economic Development Authority · March 3, 2026
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Kasson’s REV partner, identified as Smith, told the EDA it will stop bringing new cities into the REV program after 2026; Kasson remains in the program for the rest of the year and will have a new coach, Mary Ay. EDA staff plan a Rev Core meeting and noted outstanding grant funds.

Kasson City Economic Development staff reported that Smith, the organization operating the REV (Rural Entrepreneurship Ventures) program, has decided not to add new cities after 2026 and will instead concentrate on other internal priorities. Coordinator said Smith will support Kasson through the remainder of 2026 and that the coach assigned to Kasson will step down; "Mary Ay is going to step in and be the coach instead for this final year," staff said.

EDA staff said they will schedule a…

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