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This is a great new opportunity for Buchanan County to become involved in your community and learn strong leadership skills. Cost for the program is $250 but the hope is to provide scholarships for participants. Click HERE for the application.
Read MoreIn the link below is our pdf document for Buchanan County Economic Development Commission’s Annual Review for the 2023 year. We love sharing how we continue to help, support and “Grow” Buchanan County. https://www.growbuchanan.com/wp-content/uploads/BCEDC-Annual-Review-2023-4.pdf
Read MoreThe Buchanan County Economic Development Commission (BCEDC) has been working with the City of Independence as they work towards adding additional childcare to the community. As part of this mission, BCEDC wrote a grant for a Rural Childcare Study through the Iowa Economic Development Authority that was awarded to Independence this week. The Rural Child…
Read MoreThe digital age has ushered in an ever-changing world, and online shopping is becoming the go-to choice for many customers. As such, small and even home-based businesses must capitalize on this opportunity by providing their customers another avenue to purchase their products – beyond traditional store hours. Many small businesses, however, feel their operations are…
Read More“Our community and county are worth the work our business is putting into growing and expanding.” Growth is not just a mindset, growth is action. Over the last several months, Buchanan County has done just that – grown. From new businesses to new owners in familiar establishments, from facelifts to expansions, Buchanan County has seen…
Read MoreAllerton Brewery continues to grow with the help of the Buchanan County Economic Development Commission (BCEDC). Allerton Brewery just received their second loan from BCEDC’s Revolving Loan Fund. The Business Growth Loan was established by BCEDC to do exactly what it has been doing for Allerton Brewery from the beginning. The first loan taken by…
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