IEDC secures $1M to advance entrepreneurship, innovation, education and workforce development in Itasca County
21 Oct 2021
News, Itasca
Itasca Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) has unveiled plans to create a space for entrepreneurial innovation.
The group has secured more than $1 million in grant funding and is renovating a 16,500 square foot facility at 1201 SE 7th Ave. in Grand Rapids. When complete, the space will be a place for aspiring and experienced entrepreneurs, students, educators and anyone looking to learn new skills to advance a career in the industrial sector.
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