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October 2020 Newsletter

October 24, 2020

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Get details on a grant opportunity from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; hear about President David Emmel’s first month; and more! read more

Investing in Healthy Homes

October 22, 2020

Housing North-logo

By Steven Schnell, Charlevoix County Housing Ready Program Director, Housing North   A lot has changed in the housing market in the last 10 years and the rate of change has only increased during the economic uncertainty of Covid-19.… read more

Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Grant

October 20, 2020

A MDARD Rural Development Grant is available and NLEA staff has reviewed and researched grant parameters easily laying them out for interested companies here. Application deadline is 11/19/20.   Funding will be focused on the following… read more

Government for Tomorrow

October 20, 2020

Government for Tomorrow video

Government for Tomorrow is a program created by Charlevoix High School student Liam Dreyer after being appointed as the first student member of the City of Charlevoix’s Downtown Development Authority Board in… read more

One to Watch – SteelGrip SAMM

October 20, 2020

SteelGrip SAMM demo on roof

Up and coming Elk Rapids company SteelGrip SAMM® offers a unique safety product – SAMM mats – safety assist magnetic mats for working on steel roofing. The company owners Neil and Lin Warner produce the mats. The… read more

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