Grocery Store Project Receives a Big Boost with Federal Grant
Stafford County Economic Development has been notified that it was awarded a $780,800 Community Economic Development grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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October 2017 Newsletter
Updates on the grocery store project, Stafford County Drug and more.
September 2017 Newsletter
Updates on the grocery store project, the business incubator project and more.
Business Incubator Finally a Reality
Economic Development had the opportunity to buy a building that fit our proposed construction plans. Eco Devo now owns the building at 311 N. Broadway in St. John on the east side of the City Square. The main level is an open area that will be utilized as working space. The second floor is a three-bedroom apartment with a bathroom, living room and kitchen.
August 2017 Newsletter
Updates on Stafford County housing assistance, upcoming events and more.
June 2017 Newsletter
Updates on the grocery store project, Gray Photo Studio and more.
Eco Devo Part of a Local Foundation Learning Network
In April, Golden Belt Community Foundation was selected as a participant for the Center for Rural Entrepreneurship and the Aspen Institute’s Rural Economic Development Philanthropy Innovators Network (REDPIN).
Stafford County Economic Development’s Staff member, Carolyn Dunn assisted Golden Belt Community Foundation with their application earlier this year.
White’s Foodliner Signs Letter of Intent
Stafford County Economic Development and the City of St. John announced today that a Letter of Intent with White’s Foodliner has been signed to establish a grocery store in St. John.
May 2017 Newsletter
Updates on Stafford County housing assistance, Kansas Entrepreneurship Challenge and more.
Entrepreneurship Competitions Come to a Close
Stafford County Economic Development has spent this spring season traveling across the state with two Stafford High School students to present at entrepreneurship challenges.
