Events Category Archives: Communities

Idaho Travel Council Special Meeting

The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet on Friday, September 27, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (MST) at Idaho Commerce in the Clearwater Meeting Room (Joe R. Williams Building, 700 W. State Street, 2nd Floor). View the full ITC agenda here. The ITC meeting is open to the public.

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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board August Meeting

The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) will meet on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MT (or upon adjournment). At the meeting, the State will provide updates for the Idaho Broadband Fund, Idaho CPF and the Idaho BEAD program. IBAB was created by the Idaho Legislature in 2021, via the passage

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Protecting Idaho Small Businesses from Business Email Compromise

The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) in partnership with WaFd Bank is hosting a Financial Innovation Lab (FIL) Speaker Series Event on August 22 at the Riverside Hotel in Garden City.  The event will focus on the cybercrime threat “Business Email Compromise” (BEC) presents to Idaho small businesses.  Learn more here.

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IEDA Fall Workshop

The Idaho Economic Development Association (IEDA) is hosting a fall workshop focused on entrepreneurship from September 24-25 in Nampa.  The event will be led by presenter, Zachary Barker, an instructor at the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute (EDI).Learn more and register here.

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council July Meeting

The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. MT. The Idaho Economic Advisory Council advises the Governor and Idaho Commerce on goals and objectives that further economic development within the state. The council makes recommendations on applications for the Tax Reimbursement Incentive (TRI), Community Development

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces June Meeting

The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, June 27, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. MT. At the meeting, the council will review one Idaho Tax Reimbursement (TRI) application. The Idaho Economic Advisory Council advises the Governor and Idaho Commerce on goals and objectives that further economic development within the state. The

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Boise Entrepreneur Week

Boise Entrepreneur Week is a Trailhead program and is Idaho’s largest community-driven,entrepreneur-focused event. Each year, thousands of people come together to learn, support,and celebrate Idaho’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem.  The event takes place September 30 – October 4. Learn more here.

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Northwest Community Development Institute 2024

The Northwest Community Development Institute (NWCDI) is an intensive and invigorating four-and-a-half-day training program designed for economic development professionals, community leaders and elected officials. The training is a practical, hands-on, comprehensive experience that gives participants access to tools that can be implemented in their local communities right away. The complete program consists of three classes

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2024 Public Private Partnership Security and Resilience Seminar Series

The 2024 Public Private Partnership Security and Resilience Seminar Series, hosted by the Idaho Office of Emergency Management provides valuable information from business and government subject matter experts sharing critical infrastructure best practices, valuable lessons and preparedness resources. The next seminar will take place on Thursday, June 13 from 10 – 11:30 a.m. MT. The

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