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Tourism Development and Enhancement Revolving Loan Fund Program

Great Northern Development Corporation

Funding Amount

$1,383,928.58 available through GNDC

Deadline

Rolling (quarterly review)

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Counties: Valley, Daniels, Sheridan, Roosevelt, Garfield, and McCone

Other requirements

  • Northeastern Montana (GNDC's service region)
  • Tourism-related businesses and organizations
  • Businesses seeking to start a new venture
  • Existing operations looking to expand

Overview

Overview:
GNDC has been awarded $1,383,928.58 from the Montana Department of Commerce's Tourism Development and Enhancement Revolving Loan Fund Program to support tourism-related businesses across Northeastern Montana.

Focus Areas:

  • Tourism-related businesses
  • Permanent tourism infrastructure
  • Projects that enhance or expand tourism visitation
  • Business startups in tourism sector
  • Business expansion in tourism sector

Geographic Scope:

  • Northeastern Montana (GNDC's service region)
  • Counties: Valley, Daniels, Sheridan, Roosevelt, Garfield, and McCone

Award Details:

  • Total funding available: $1,383,928.58
  • Loan structure: Competitive rates
  • Focus: Permanent tourism infrastructure and projects that enhance or expand tourism visitation

Program Features:

  • Competitive loan rates
  • Collaborative approach with local banks
  • Financing for business startup, expansion, or improvement of tourism assets

Eligibility:

  • Tourism-related businesses and organizations
  • Businesses seeking to start a new venture
  • Existing operations looking to expand
  • Projects to improve tourism assets

Contact Information:

  • Phone: (406) 653-2590
  • Email: info@gndc.org
  • Website: gndc.org
  • Address: 233 Cascade Street, Wolf Point, MT 59201

Note: This is a revolving loan fund, not a grant program. Loans must be repaid.

How to Apply

Application Process

Detailed application procedures not specified in provided content. Contact GNDC directly for loan application requirements.

How to Apply

  1. Contact GNDC for application materials and requirements
  2. Work with GNDC loan officers to develop financing proposal
  3. Coordinate with local bank partners as needed

Contact for Details

  • Phone: (406) 653-2590
  • Email: info@gndc.org
  • Website: gndc.org
  • Address: 233 Cascade Street, Wolf Point, MT 59201

What Great Northern Development Corporation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
3
Total given
$313K
Median grant
$111K
Range
$6,149–$195K
  • By dollars: Montana 100%. Top recipient cities: Glendive, MT; Glasgow, MT; Circle, MT.

Example grants

  • El Centro Motel · Glendive, MT

    Abatement

    $195K

  • Valley County Hope Project · Glasgow, MT

    Abatement

    $111K

  • McCone County · Circle, MT

    Abatement

    $6,149

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Travel and tourism
  • Startups
  • Small businesses

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