The North Dakota Department of Commerce leads the efforts to attract, retain and expand wealth and talent in North Dakota.
Administration Community Services ED&F Tourism/Marketing Workforce
Please reference each of our divisional contacts:
Administration, Community Services, ED&F, Tourism/Marketing, Workforce or you can also call 701-328-5300.
The Economic Development team of North Dakota Department of Commerce is thrilled to announce two new services for you, our partners, that is intended to support our mission of empowering the growth of the North Dakota economy, for everyone.
The North Dakota Department of Commerce offers a variety of grant and loan programs.
Commerce provides nearly 50 programs and services to support business, workforce and community development.
Commerce Highlights and Newsletter
This is your go-to source for the latest news, trends, insights, and highlights from your Commerce team.
Across North Dakota, businesses and communities are creating a lasting impact through innovation, collaboration, and hard work.
We lead the efforts to attract, retain and expand wealth and improve the quality of life for the people of North Dakota.
Recent News
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North Dakota Development Fund Approves $2.16M in Loans for Child Care, Tech and Ag Projects in Q2
Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 10:15 am
Categories: Economic Development and Finance NewsLegacy Investment for Technology (LIFT) Announces Loan for North Dakota Energy Services Company
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 11:15 am
Categories: Economic Development and Finance NewsNorth Dakota Angel Match Program Invests $345,000 in Tech and Innovation Startups in Q2
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 07:20 pm
Categories: Economic Development and Finance NewsFollow the Bloom: North Dakota’s 2025 Sunflower Map is Here
Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 05:10 pm
Categories: Tourism and Marketing NewsNorth Dakota Department of Commerce Announces Grants for Tourism and Community Enhancement
Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 04:30 pm
Categories: Tourism and Marketing NewsNorth Dakota Tourism Announces Partnership with Tigirlily Gold
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 03:15 pm
Categories: Tourism and Marketing NewsRural Grocery Sustainability Grant Applications Open July 9
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 02:18 pm
Categories: Community Development and Rural Prosperity News
Upcoming Events
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Mark your calendar: 2026 North Dakota Travel Industry Conference
Monday, April 13, 2026 at 03:00 pm - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 03:00 pm
Categories: Tourism IndustryWorkforce Webinar - EnGen Platform Demonstration
Friday, August 28, 2026 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Categories: Workforce