Governor Walz Announces $4.6 Million for Business Expansion Across Minnesota
15 Dec 2022
Governor Tim Walz and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced funding for four businesses through the Minnesota Job Creation Fund and the Minnesota Investment Fund. The total award is more than $4.6 million and is expected to create 276 jobs over the next three years.
"We are working to make Minnesota the best place to grow or start a business – whether that be in Greater Minnesota or the Twin Cities Metro," said Governor Walz. "Our economy is strong and growing, and we will continue to support businesses like these that are expanding and creating jobs right here in Minnesota."
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