Cultivating Businesses
The Red River Regional Council has the potential to create a licensed commercial kitchen and incubator space on Hill Avenue in Grafton. North Valley and the City of Grafton are partners working […]
Four Region 4 Entities Awarded Rural Catalyst Grants
Four Region 4 entities have received Rural Catalyst Grants from the North Dakota Department of Commerce, supporting quality of life improvement and economic development projects for rural communities in the […]
Nelson County JDA March 2026
NCJDA Adds Three Board Members Since its formation, the Nelson County Job Development Authority (NCJDA) has been a driving force behind local growth and opportunity, opening the door for entrepreneurship, […]
Walsh County JDA Update March 2026
Meet the people shaping our county’s future! Since its formation in 1988, the Walsh County Job Development Authority (WCJDA) has been a driving force behind local growth and opportunity. What […]
Red River CHDO Seeking Project Manager
The Red River Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Contracted Project Manager to work on the SPARK Build Program and other regional […]
Regional Partnerships Drive Workforce Grant Efforts
The ND Department of Commerce received an appropriation from the 69th North Dakota Legislative Assembly to provide support to organizations addressing workforce challenges and barriers to employment through the ND […]
Housing Update – February 2026
2026 Construction Season Shaping Up Work on seven new Spark Build homes in four communities, will begin in the spring of 2026. Red River Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) is […]
Walsh County JDA Update February 2026
Self- Help Grant Program Opens The 2026 Walsh County Self-Help Grant Program is now open. Applications are being accepted until April 22, 2026. The purpose of the program is to […]
Pembina County JDA February 2026 Update
JDA Board Begins a New Year with Renewed Energy Darin Otto, Rep. David Monson, Danielle Blair, Teri Stoiber and Lacey Hinkle renewed their board terms on the Pembina County JDA effective January 1, […]
Those Who Are Ready, Win
“Those who are ready, win.” It’s been a longstanding motto in this field. Sometimes it doesn’t fully land until opportunity knocks – and you either grab it by the tail […]
Celebrating the Partners Behind Our Progress
As 2025 draws to a close, we reflect on a year shaped by collaboration, resilience, and meaningful progress across our region. Every accomplishment has been made possible by the dedicated […]