Grow Yamhill County

04/17/2017

Congratulations to McMinnville-based Volta Volare' for being selected to present at the Uber "Elevate" Symposium in Dallas, TX April 25th-28th

Great things are growing in Yamhill County!

https://www.wired.com/2016/10/uber-flying-cars-elevate-plan/

Within a decade, Uber Elevate could provide network of on demand, fully electric aircraft.

02/16/2017

The McMinnville Economic Development Partnership (MEDP) has a great write up about our grant program this month, check it out: http://www.mcminnvillebusiness.com/grow-yamhill-valley

Due date for small grants is March 1st!

Learn how Yamhill County is supporting economic development by providing grants to companies and organizations who are creating jobs and growing businesses in the area.

02/10/2017

Congratulations to the Newberg Innovation Accelerator!!! Help tech start-ups in Yamhill County get their start and GROW!

02/01/2017

The 2nd Economic Vitality Summit is underway! We will be working hard under the guidance of the Strategic Doing Process, identifying problems that can be solved within the next 30 days. Stay tuned for more!

01/20/2017

Spreading the word about GROW Grants, small grants season is open! Also inviting everyone to the next Economic Vitality Summit February 1st, 9-3 at Evergreen!

12/28/2016

It's that time of year again, our Small Grant Program opens in just a few days. Get a head start on your application today!

http://www.growyamhillcounty.com/resources/economic-development-small-grant-program/

The purpose of this fund is to support on-going operations or projects of local businesses, organizations, government entities and educational institutions that seek to create an economic benefit within Yamhill County. The kind of economic benefit should pertain to economic development, job creation...

11/14/2016

The Economic Vitality Summit is in full swing. Experts across industries, governments and beyond have gathered to discuss the important issues that face the growth of Yamhill County. Transportation, workforce development, infrastructure, housing and land use are the main themes which are all being rolled into the Strategic Doing model taught by Bob Parker and Megan Smith, Co-Directors of the University of Oregon Community Service Center.

11/03/2016

A great night to give out $30,000 to GROWyamco! Congratulations and thanks for all you do!

08/23/2016

Congratulations to Flag and Wire Coffee Company in McMinnville on their successful application to the Strategic Investment Fund. Nick and Kim are growing their business through the wholesale of coffee and cafe services. A great company growing in Yamhill County!

07/28/2016

Commissioner Primozich awarded Artisan Winery Supply with $20,000 in grant funding this morning. The company will bring new access to sustainable products within the artisan winemaking and craft beverage sectors in Yamhill County and beyond. Congrats Artisan, thanks for GROWing our county!

07/14/2016

Commissioner Mary Starrett summarizes the $164,000 in grant funding awarded today to local companies. Thanks to our applicants for GROWing Yamhill County!

07/14/2016

Stay tuned for a live announcement of grant awards today at the Yamhill County Board of Commissioners formal session!