Commission approves economic development contract and allows BRAG to apply for Rural County Grant

Aug 14, 2026

The commission approved Contract 2643 for economic development services and authorized BRAG to apply for the state Rural County Grant; the CEO board's recommended small-business and utility-match grants were described by the contracted economic director.

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Sean Milne, Box Elder County's contracted economic development director, walked commissioners through the CEO board's recommendations to fund small-business matching grants, infrastructure/utility upgrades and a website dashboard. "The CEO board is recommending for your approval again this coming year to recreate these small business grants," Milne said, explaining 1:1 matching to encourage local investment.

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