Free and Confidential Business Advising
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Whether you are looking for free and confidential one-on-one advising, training seminars, economic and financial analysis, government contracting or social media and website development, Harney County Economic Development stands ready to assist.
Business Seminars & Trainings
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Harney County Economic Development teaches small business seminars that help those looking to start a business to those that are already in business and looking to grow. In addition, we work with state agencies like BOLI, OSHA, and the Secretary of State to bring trainings to our region for employers that need certification.
Workforce Development
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Working with our local federal and state partners, Harney County Economic Development offers customized training programs for your business and industry needs.
Government Contracting
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Harney County Economic Development, in partnership with the Oregon Government Contract Assistance Program (GCAP), will assist you in registering to do business with the federal and state government. GCAP is Oregon’s link to a $250 billion market. Every year the Federal Government purchases billions of dollars’ worth of products and services from businesses just like yours. If you are an Oregon manufacturer, wholesaler or service provider, you should take this opportunity to tap into the worlds’ largest market; the U.S. Government.
Economic/Financial Analysis
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Harney County Economic Development specializes in helping you access the capital you need to start or grow your business. Our team of professionals is available to organize and analyze your financial data for submittal to our private and public lending partners.
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Harney County Workforce Housing Road Map
The purpose of the Harney County Workforce Housing Road Map is to provide a technical assistance report to the County, City of Burns, City of Hines, and the Burns Paiute Tribe that addresses the state of workforce housing in Harney County, Oregon. This Road Map provides recommendations for future housing development strategies, priorities, and approaches, particularly financial strategies, to support economic stability and growth in the county.