Morgan County Becomes a Rural Jump-Start Zone to Encourage Economic Development and New Jobs
11 Aug 2025
The Business Funding & Incentives Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) announced today that Morgan County has been designated as a Rural Jump-Start Zone. This designation is intended to encourage economic development and job creation by offering new businesses or businesses that move to these zones significant financial benefits.
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Gillig noted that Cargill has also invested in the community of Fort Morgan and its people there. To help address a regional housing shortage, the company has backed a $40 million development project for employee housing. This includes 27 townhomes which have already been built and an apartment complex with...
Now some employees can stop making the long haul to work, and many more will this autumn. Because in 2024 Cargill broke ground on an answer to its transportation problem, and over a 10-month span, it got the job well on the way to being done. Ten townhouses opened for...
Morgan County Ecoonomic Development Corporation Annual Luncheon Highlights 2024 Accomplishments
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