Institute for Technology & Enterprise Development
Through a grant from North Dakota's Center of Excellence Initiative, this institute focuses on developing high paying jobs and creating new businesses in western North Dakota.  Initial funding is being used to partner with Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing to identify issues and develop solutions involving supply chain transparency, employee communications and advanced manufacturing technology.  Long term focus of the project will expand those areas of work to other enterprises in the region.  Contact Doug Woodard at 701-483-2756 or doug.woodard@dickinsonstate.edu

North Dakota Trade Office
This DSU-based center offers a comprehensive network of export service providers dedicated to assisting the state's business community.  The service network includes international shippers, law firms, bankers and other export trade professionals who are ready to help companies succeed in the global marketpace.  Contact Cherie Harms at 701-471-2704 or cherie@ndto.com

Job Service North Dakota
Job Service North Dakota assists businesses in acquiring qualified workers. Job Service also has several opportunities for businesses to access training funds.  State programs like Workforce 2020 and the New Jobs Training Program can provide businesses with funds to upgrade the skills of their current employees or to train new employees.  Contact Mary Urlacher, Dickinson office, at 1-800-247-0983 or 701-227-3100 or infojsdk@nd.gov Visit the Job Service North Dakota website for more information.