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Extension staff detail REV program, TID outreach and an entrepreneur boot camp

Iron County Extension Education Committee · January 20, 2026

Summary

Joseph Miller updated the committee on the Rural Entrepreneurial Ventures program, outreach about Hurley's Tax Increment District #4, a Jan. 5–9 Entrepreneur Boot Camp with eight participants, and support for a WEDC small‑business grant application.

Joseph Miller, Community Development educator, reported on multiple economic development activities. He said the Rural Entrepreneurial Ventures (REV) program held an eReady virtual session on Sept. 24 and a Sept. 30 kickoff with Extension Data Specialist Matt Kunes; the planned Hurley location is under reconsideration for Mercer and Miller will meet UW Extension REV Specialist Lisa Taylor to discuss logistics. Miller also summarized a November 2025 in‑person town hall led by MSA Professionals on Hurley’s Tax Increment District #4 and said information was distributed to affected tax parcel owners.

Miller described a Jan. 5–9 Entrepreneur Boot Camp that had eight participants and invited 23 regional entrepreneurship and small‑business support organizations. He said he provided a letter of support for a WEDC Small Business Development grant and will assist during the grant lifecycle with programming.

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