Business North: Itasca area launches business incubator facility
24 Aug 2022
News
Itasca Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) hired Fox Advancement, a professional grant writing firm, to write grant applications for funding to develop The Forge, a 16,500-square-foot entrepreneur innovation center. Fox successfully secured over $1 million in grants from various sources:
- $750,000 – United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE).
- $150,000 – Itasca County.
- $130,000 – Itasca Community College.
- $50,000 – Arrowhead Intelligent Communities.
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