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The Hubbard County Regional Economic Development Commission (HCREDC) coordinates and facilitates the development of a strong and competitive economy in the county. As a public private partnership, the HCREDC focuses on addressing the needs and opportunities of existing businesses and providing assistance to new and expanding businesses, while embracing the exceptional quality of life the area offers.
The HCREDC is the center point of contact for new and existing businesses. In partnership with the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and the Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, we offer a "One Stop Shop" business assistance program.
The HCREDC partners with numerous organizations and assists in the coordination and delivery of entrepreneurial development services and programs to assist new businesses and existing entrepreneurs. This includes training opportunities and business development services of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Northwest Minnesota Foundation (NMF), Headwaters Regional Development Commission (HRDC) and Teamworks.
Additional priorities include the retention and expansion of existing employers: maintaining an inventory of available sites, buildings and demographic information: efforts to further enhances our area’s technology infrastructure: addressing economic development issues and opportunities with local, state and federal representatives and entities: supporting the downtown Park Rapids redevelopment, growth and expansion efforts: housing development: and the recruitment of new business and jobs to the Hubbard County area.
HCREDC
Hubbard County Courthouse
301 Court Avenue
Park Rapids, MN. 56470.
Phone Number: (218) 732-2256 Fax Number: (218) 732-3645
David W. Collins, Executive Director
Cell Phone Number: (218) 255-2680 E-Mail: David W. Collins