Economic Development Profile

Bert Swann, Economic Development Officer
75 Maple Avenue East
P.O. Box 100
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
R0M 0T0
Phone: (204) 764-3050 Ext 107
Fax: (204) 764-3055
E-Mail: hedc@hamiota.com

Hamiota Economic Development Corporation (HEDC)


is an independent corporation owned by the Town and Rural Municipality of Hamiota whose mandate is to support and/or carry out economic development activities within the geopolitical boundaries of the Town and Rural Municipality of Hamiota.

HEDC is governed by a 10 member Board of Directors, of which 5 members are appointed by the Town of Hamiota and 5 members are appointed by the Rural Municipality of Hamiota. The directors come from all disciplines and are chosen based upon their experience, knowledge and diversity of backgrounds.

Current Board Members:
 

WHAT DOES HEDC DO?

The roles of the Corporation are diverse but are generally within the following categories:

Business Development Lending:
 

Micro Lending:

HEDC offers micro lending through the "Community Works Loan Program" to new businesses and entrepreneurs. The maximum loan value is $10,000 and flexible repayment terms are available to accommodate new business starts. Security requirements are also variable such as provision of subordinated debt loans.

Capital Development Loans:

HEDC also offers larger loans for businesses which require funding from $ 10,000 to $ 300,000. These are primarily for business expansion and or relocation.

Industrial Park

HEDC also has available fully serviced lots in an industrial park. Lot are serviced with three phase electrical power, natural gas, water, sewer and paved access. Lot prices are negotiable and range up to $6,500.

Housing and Real Estate
HEDC maintains a "Real Estate Directory" which includes listings of all available housing for sale or rent. Selected housing lots, in new housing developments, are available for $1.00 per lot.

Check out our Real Estate Directory from this web site or call the Municipal Office at (204) 764-3050 or HEDC at (204) 764-3050 Ext 107.

For contacts please click the link below, and then scroll down to the information you want.

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