Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.

300 Central Ave., #406
Great Falls MT, 59401-2602


Great Falls Development Authority, Inc., originally High Plains Development Authority, Inc., was established in May of 1990. Its mission is to create community development, jobs, and economic expansion in Great Falls Montana and the surrounding five-county lending area. The Awardee will use the 2006 TA grant of $80,000 to (1) cover staff salary expenses for the loan officer position; (2) provide underwriting training for staff members, and (3) engage a consultant to conduct a feasibility study exploring the need and demand for an equity offering in the market.

CDFI Awards for Great Falls Development Authority, Inc.


TA (2009) - $33,010

Great Falls Development Authority is a non profit corporation in operation since 1990. It is a certified CDFI that provides financial services and business development services to the Cascade, Glacier, Pondera, Toole and Teton counties in Montana. Its corporate office is located in Great Falls, Montana. The CDFI will use the FY2009 Technical Assistance grant to: 1) train staff; and 2) upgrade its computer technology system.



TA (2008) - $96,950

Great Falls Development Authority, Inc is a nonprofit loan fund in operation since 1990. Great Falls is a certified CDFI serving nine counties in western Montana with gap and risk financing to small businesses and entrepreneurs. Its FY08 Technical Assistance grant will allow it to hire additional staff and build capacity through staff training.



TA (2006) - $80,000

Great Falls Development Authority, Inc., originally High Plains Development Authority, Inc., was established in May of 1990. Its mission is to create community development, jobs, and economic expansion in Great Falls Montana and the surrounding five-county lending area. The Awardee will use the 2006 TA grant of $80,000 to (1) cover staff salary expenses for the loan officer position; (2) provide underwriting training for staff members, and (3) engage a consultant to conduct a feasibility study exploring the need and demand for an equity offering in the market.



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