Moving Butte Forward

Butte Local Development Corporation (BLDC) nurtures entrepreneurship, fosters economic development, increases access to capital, and assists businesses moving to Butte, Montana.

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Business is Stronger in Butte

Business Advising Through Headwaters SBDC

Get started: business advising & assistance
Get funded: loan packaging & cash flow projections
Get Informed: Market analysis & data

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Loan Programs

Start-up costs and working capital
BLDC will only provide financing that is otherwise not available
Gap financing in participation with your bank

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Member-Investors

Join businesses who actively invest in Butte
Exclusive Quarterly economic development insights & updates
Free or reduced-rate Classes for Bronze members and above!

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Move Your Business to Butte

Discover what Butte Has to Offer
Networking & community connections
Site selection
Incentives
Hiring & workforce opportunities

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BLDC by the Numbers

50+

Years In Business

$9m+

Loan Portfolio

100+

Member-Investors

Strategic Planning Update

The BLDC is currently working on a 5-year Strategic Plan with Stonerock Business Solutions. A recent survey to accompany the plan, which garnered over 225 responses, brought to light some Strategic Themes and some Community-Focused.

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Butte is the place for your business

Welcome to the Butte Local Development Corporation (BLDC). Your partner in driving economic growth and fostering a thriving business community in Butte, Montana.

What We Do:

Business Support:
- Provide grant, loan, and advisory services.
- Support startups, established businesses, and entrepreneurs.
Economic Development:
- Focus on workforce development, housing, and industrial growth.
- Attract new businesses and support business expansion.
Community Engagement:
- Host networking events, workshops, and community projects.
- Promote placemaking and retail development.
Industry Support:
- Assist diverse sectors, from tech startups to mining and renewable energy.

We’re dedicated to creating a vibrant business landscape through strategic planning, innovation, and collaboration. Let us help you achieve sustainable growth and success in Butte, Montana!

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