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Please Email all Grant Program Correspondence to: ndicgrants@nd.gov 

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North Dakota's Outdoor Heritage Fund was established in 2013 as a multi-million dollar program to provide grants to state agencies, tribal governments, political subdivisions, and nonprofit organizations, with higher priority given to projects that enhance conservation practices in this state by supporting one or more statutorily identified directives.  

The Outdoor Heritage Fund will receive up to $40 million per biennium from oil and gas production tax revenue. 

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Renewable Energy Program Meeting

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 01:00 pm - 03:00 pm

Categories: Industrial Commission, Renewable Energy Program

Monday, June 23, 2025

Workforce Safety & Insurance, Century Center 1:00 - 3:00 pm 

1600 E. Century Ave., Suite 1, Bismarck

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Industrial Commission Meeting

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 09:00 am - 12:30 pm

Categories: Industrial Commission

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Governor's Conference Room, 9:00 - 12:30 pm

600 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58505


Industrial Commission Meeting

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 09:00 am - 12:30 pm

Categories: Industrial Commission

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Governor's Conference Room, 9:00 - 12:30 pm

600 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58505


Oil and Gas Research Program Grant Application Deadline

Categories: Industrial Commission, Oil and Gas Research Program, OGRP-DL

Oil and Gas Research Program - August 15, 2025


Industrial Commission Meeting

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 09:00 am - 12:30 pm

Categories: Industrial Commission

Thursday, August 21, 2025

Governor's Conference Room, 9:00 - 12:30 pm

600 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58505


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Dettlaff Appointed To Lead Housing Finance Agency

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Categories: Housing Finance Agency, Industrial Commission, Press Release

BISMARCK, ND – The North Dakota Industrial Commission has appointed Brandon Dettlaff as the executive director of the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA).  Dettlaff will assume the role upon the June 13 retirement of current executive director, Dave Flohr.


Homeownership Program Eligibility Limits Updated

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Categories: Housing Finance Agency, Industrial Commission, Press Release

BISMARCK, ND – The North Dakota Industrial Commission has approved new eligibility limits for programs that assist state residents, typically first-time buyers, with a home purchase. Administered by North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA), the programs provide low-cost financing, and down payment and closing cost assistance.


Industrial Commission awards over $2.9 million in funding from Lignite Research, Development and Marketing Program

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Categories: Bank of North Dakota, Industrial Commission, Press Release

BISMARCK, ND - The North Dakota Industrial Commission today approved more than $2.9 million in grants during the latest grant round for the Commission’s Lignite Research, Development and Marketing Program. The funding for this program is generated from lignite severance tax as well as oil and gas production tax revenue. The program supports the growth of North Dakota’s lignite industry through research and education.


Bank of North Dakota releases 2024 Annual Report

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Categories: Bank of North Dakota, Industrial Commission, Press Release

BISMARCK, N.D. – The state-owned Bank of North Dakota (BND) released its 2024 annual report to the Industrial Commission, titled “Breaking the Barrier.” The report highlights two large multi-state agency initiatives launched in 2024 under BND’s leadership: SmartWIthMyMoney.nd.gov and Sustain, Transform, Authenticate North Dakota (STAND). 


Industrial Commission awards over $2.8 million for Lignite Research, Development and Marketing Program

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Categories: Industrial Commission, Lignite Research Program, Press Release

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Industrial Commission today approved more than $2.8 million in grants during the latest grant round for the Commission’s Lignite Research, Development and Marketing Program. The funding for this program is generated from lignite severance tax as well as oil and gas production tax revenue. The program supports the growth of North Dakota’s lignite industry through research and education.


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