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Elk River has been fortunate to make available a program that provides invaluable assistance to housing projects: the Housing Rehab Loan program,  administered by the Center for Energy and Environment. This program has played a significant role in the city's development, enabling homeowners to make necessary repairs and improvements to...Continue Reading

Entrepreneurs in Sherburne County have a new tool to launch, manage, and grow their business - the Business Lab.  The Business Lab provides a variety of high-quality business support services that entrepreneurs (including both new and established businesses) can access, at no cost. All Business Lab services are delivered remotely...Continue Reading

Three Rivers Montessori School in Elk River, Minnesota, has recently won the 2022 Beautification Award from the City of Elk River’s Economic Development Authority. This achievement highlights the extensive beautification efforts made by Three Rivers Montessori in turning a multi-level bank into an elementary school. The Beautification Award is a...Continue Reading

Youth leadership works towards the development of young people, where they gain the skills and knowledge necessary to lead civic engagement, education reform, and community organizing activities. Young people can be guided to meet the challenges of adolescence and adulthood and achieve their full potential. Youth leadership is all about...Continue Reading

As the year winds down and a new one is just around the corner, now is the perfect time to spotlight programs of the City of Elk River Economic Development Authority. The Elk River EDA is the economic development arm of the City Council and handles all types of city...Continue Reading