Financial Resources Available to Expand Your Business In Benton County

13 Aug 2018


The Benton Economic Partnership’s mission is to attract new business to the region, help existing companies flourish and create a highly trained workforce. To achieve these goals, we are proud to promote several financial incentives. For example, companies involved in industrial, manufacturing or technology-related fields are eligible for financing from the Minnesota Investment Fund. Another option is the Revolving Loan Fund from East Central Energy. This organization gives out loans to help businesses buy land, renovate an existing structure or purchase machinery.

The Economic Partnership is also committed to helping you train new and existing employees. We provide grants to assist with those costs. Click here for more information about how we can help you and your company.

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