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		<title>Tax Increment Finance Districts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 4th, a public meeting for the land owners of a proposed Urban Renewal Tax Increment Finance District located in the Old Corvallis Road area was held in Hamilton. The power point presentation and map are available through the links in this post.
An Urban Renewal District is a mechanism for providing needed infrastructure to <a href="http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/tax-increment-finance-districts/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/tax-increment-finance-districts/</link>
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		<title>GlaxoSmithKline supports Montana effort</title>
		<description><![CDATA[International pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is supporting a local Montana effort to start a business incubator, the Ravalli Entreprenuership Center, to foster the Bitterroot Valley&#8217;s fledgling biotech industry.
&#8220;We&#8217;ll be assisting the RCEDA with vetting applicants and assessing proposals to make them more solid, to make sure they have rigorous review and a solid business plan,&#8221; said <a href="http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/glaxosmithkline-supports-montana-effort/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/glaxosmithkline-supports-montana-effort/</link>
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		<title>Supporting Economic Development in Hamilton</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RCEDA would like to thank the City of Hamilton for their continued support to RCEDA as we provide the tools entrepreneurs and small business needs to create, expand, and maintain strong, healthy companies with good paying jobs in Ravalli County and the City of Hamilton.

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		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/supporting-economic-develoment-in-hamilton/</link>
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		<title>Affordable benefit plan seminar for employers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[December 9, from 9:00 AM &#8211; 11:00 AM a seminar on &#8220;Benefits You Can Afford to Give&#8221; will be sponsored by the Bitterroot Job Service Workforce Center (JSEC). Benefit plans and the positive impact they have on your business and employees will be discussed along with many other topics. Please see the flyer for more <a href="http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/affordable-benefit-plan-seminar-for-employers/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/affordable-benefit-plan-seminar-for-employers/</link>
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		<title>Commissioner of Higher Education recommends no to Bitterroot Valley Community College</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Commissioner of Higher Education recommends that the Bitterroot Community College be denied. In a draft 184 page report of the Bitterroot Valley Community College (BVCC) District Proposal ITEM 141-104-R1108 &#124; OCHE Analysis of Proposed Bitterroot Valley Community College the Commissioner&#8217;s section 2.4 Conclusion reads in part:
It is important to recognize that the trustees-elect in <a href="http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/commissioner-of-higher-education-recommends-no-to-bitterroot-valley-community-college/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/commissioner-of-higher-education-recommends-no-to-bitterroot-valley-community-college/</link>
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		<title>Economic Develoment Support in Ravalli County</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RCEDA would like to thank Missoula Federal Credit Union for their continued support to RCEDA as we provide the tools entrepreneurs and small business needs to create, expand, and maintain strong, healthy companies with good paying jobs in Ravalli County.

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		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/supporting-economic-develoment-in-ravalli-county-2/</link>
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		<title>RCEDA Accepting Proposals for REC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ravalli County Economic Development Authority (RCEDA) is currently requesting proposals from qualified contractors, architects, or engineers that will include cost and schedule, for the design and construction of the Ravalli Entrepreneurship Center (REC) and the OCR III Lift Station. View Advertisement
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		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/rceda-accepting-proposals-for-rec/</link>
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		<title>Ravalli Entrepreneurship Center Advisory Group</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The newly formed Ravalli Entrpreneurship Center (REC) Advisory Group has met twice. The group is chaired by Paul Weese (Discover Montana). Group members are Monte Drake (First Interstate Bank), Chad DeLong (Missoula Area Economic Development Corp), Ross Rademacher (Maverick Group), Michael Covarrubias (GlaxoSmithKline), John Bartos (Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital), Peter Van Tuyn (Bessenyey &#038; Van <a href="http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/ravalli-entrepreneurship-center-advisory-group/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/ravalli-entrepreneurship-center-advisory-group/</link>
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		<title>Economic Development Support in Ravalli County</title>
		<description><![CDATA[RCEDA would like to thank First Security Bank for their continued support to RCEDA as we provide the tools entrepreneurs and small business needs to create, expand, and maintain strong, healthy companies with good paying jobs in Ravalli County.

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		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/supporting-economic-develoment-in-ravalli-county/</link>
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		<title>Senior Housing Cooperative &#8211; Ravalli County Council on Aging</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Through a technical assistance network managed and funded by the Montana Cooperative Development Center, Ravalli County Economic Development Authority has been pleased to be able to assit the Ravalli County Council on Aging with some of the planning for their Sr. Housing Cooperative project.
Cooperative housing means joint ownership and operation of a housing development by <a href="http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/senior-housing-cooperative-ravalli-county-council-on-aging/" class="more-link">More &#62;</a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rceda.org/http:/www.rceda.org/senior-housing-cooperative-ravalli-county-council-on-aging/</link>
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