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Department awards $7.3 million through Neighborhood Assistance Program
The Department of Economic Development announced Friday that it would award $7.3 million through its Neighborhood Assistance Program to nonprofits across Missouri for community development projects.
DED releases June 2018 jobs report
Employment in Missouri grew by 7,900 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent.
Department names broadband director
The State of Missouri announced Friday that Tim Arbeiter would lead the state’s new Broadband Development Office.
Call for ideas and white papers now open
Today, the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Department of Higher Education (DHE) issued an open call for ideas to help shape the state’s Best in Midwest and Talent for Tomorrow strategic planning efforts. 
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