Certified by the United States Economic Development Administration and the State of Montana as a Certified Regional Development Corporation, Great Northern Development Corporation (GNDC) services a six county region of Northeast Montana: Valley, Roosevelt, Daniels, Sheridan, Garfield and  McCone..

GNDC provides assistance to the residents and towns of these counties in a variety of areas such as: planning, growth policies, public facilities, housing, economic development, loan packaging, business plan development, grant writing and grant administration.

As supporting members of GNDC these counties have access to programs sponsored by the following agencies:               

                                    ·      US Economic Development Administration

·      USDA Rural Development

·      US Environmental Protection Agency

·      Montana Rural Development Partners

·      Montana Department of Commerce

·      Montana Department of Agriculture ~ Growth Through Agriculture

·      Montana Agricultural Experiment Station

·      Montana Department of Labor  

·      Montana Board of Investments

·      Montana State University

·      University of Montana

·      Small Business Development Center

·      Treasure State Endowment Program