NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 matt.borud@commerce.idaho.gov Over $38 Million Awarded for Broadband Expansion in Idaho BOISE, Idaho (January 21, 2021)— The Idaho Department of Commerce granted $38,361,250 to complete 83 broadband expansion projects in Idaho through the Idaho Broadband Grant. The grant funded projects across Idaho improved broadband infrastructure…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces January Meeting BOISE, Idaho (January 19, 2021) —The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet virtually on Tuesday, January 26, from 9:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m. MT via the Webex platform. The Council will hear Idaho Commerce, Idaho Tourism, agency of record, and grant program…
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NEWS RELEASE Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Tourism Launches 2021 Official Idaho Travel Guide with Virtual Scavenger Hunt BOISE, Idaho (January 11, 2021) — If there’s one thing a lot of people are looking forward to in 2021, it’s the opportunity to travel again. When the time is right, the Gem State…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 matt.borud@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces December Meeting BOISE, Idaho (December 11, 2020) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council meet on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 2:00 pm MST to review one Tax Reimbursement Incentive application. The meeting will be held in the East Conference room…
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NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 Laurie.McConnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce Opens Applications for the 2021 Idaho Wild Rivers Grant Program BOISE, Idaho (November 16, 2020) — Idaho Commerce is accepting applications for the Idaho Wild Rivers Grant Program for the 2021 grant cycle. Applications must be submitted via the Department’s online portal by 4:00…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 matt.borud@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces November Meeting BOISE, Idaho (November 13, 2020) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. MST to review four Tax Reimbursement Incentive applications and two Community Development…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Governor Little Seeks Applicants for Idaho Travel Council BOISE, Idaho (November 10, 2020)—Governor Brad Little and the Idaho Department of Commerce are seeking applicants for the Idaho Travel Council. Council vacancies are open to residents of Region 5, which includes Bannock, Bingham, Bear Lake, Caribou, Franklin,…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 Matt.Borud@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission Council Announces November Meeting Boise, Idaho— November 5, 2020— The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council will meet via teleconference on Thursday, November 12, 2020 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. MST. Idaho Commerce manages the IGEM commercialization grant…
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NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Commerce – Tourism Development 208-287-0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov 2020 Governor’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Recreation and Tourism Presented to John May Boise, Idaho – Oct. 22, 2020 – John May was presented the 2020 Governor’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Recreation and Tourism during the virtual Idaho Conference…
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MEDIA ALERT Contact: Matt Borud Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 matt.borud@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces October Meeting BOISE, Idaho (October 20, 2020) — The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet via teleconference on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 2:00 pm MT to discuss CDBG and RCIF updates, and to review 9 public park CDBG…
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