About CEDA

We provide assistance to counties and communities:

  • Business – startup, expansion and relocation
  • Community – infrastructure financing, economic and community development.
  • Small Cities Development – Program Application and Administration
  • Business plan: Creation, Financial packaging, Marketing, Cash flow analysis

We help communities and developers with assisted, senior, workforce and market-rate housing throughout the area, including:

  • Grant writing
  • Strategic planning
  • Other economic and community development matters.

 

Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

We are an SBDC satellite office that assists business and lending institutions with financial packaging that includes:

  • SBA loans
  • Conventional bank financing
  • Local revolving loan fund processing
  • Helping clients in marketing, business plan creation/updating and training.

These confidential, one-on-one services, are FREE.

 

Board of Directors

Brian Krambeer, President & CEO  — Tri-County Electric

Bill Rohe, President, Rohe & Associates

Mike Jones, Blooming Prairie City Administrator

Dwayne Lee, Development Director – 504 Corp.

Cheri Kramer, CAO, Mayo Health System – Lake City

Rich Bodensteiner, V.P of Mfg.-Hearth & Home Technologies

F. Mike Tuohy, Chairman-Tuohy Furniture

Jim Hoiness, Owner – Rushford, Harmony & Preston Foods

Gary Gooder, President – Alum-Line Inc.

Larry Anderson, Business Development Executive – AgStar Rural Capital Network