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NRMEDD director briefs Madison County on regional projects including Big Sky and Twin Bridges housing
Summary
Sarah Thomson of the Northern Rocky Mountain Economic Development District described NRMEDD's role across Madison, Gallatin and Park counties and cited involvement in Big Sky projects, the Twin Bridges affordable housing project, housing coordinator oversight and a child care action plan.
Sarah Thomson, executive director of the Northern Rocky Mountain Economic Development District (NRMEDD), briefed the Madison County Commissioners on the organization's work across Madison, Gallatin and Park counties during the June 15 meeting.
Thomson said NRMEDD is a federally designated economic development district organized under the U.S. Economic Development Administration. She described current and recent work in the region, including support for projects in Big Sky, assistance with the Twin Bridges affordable housing project, oversight of the county housing coordinator position, contributions to a Big Sky child care action plan and economic-impact studies.
Commissioners discussed the regional support role and asked for clarifications on project timelines and staffing. Thomson's presentation was informational; no formal action or funding requests were recorded in the minutes.
The update positioned NRMEDD as an ongoing regional partner for local housing and economic-development initiatives.
