Businesses Receive Tribal Tourism Grants
The Montana Department of Commerce has announced that 17 Montana tribal tourism businesses will share $170,000 of grant funding to assist in their start-up or expansion. This funding is through Commerce’s Tribal Tourism Small Business Grant Program.
The following businesses will receive TTSB Grant funding: Assiniboine Books in Wolf Point will receive $10,000 for Native American Made in Montana business expansion expenses.
Baby’s Got Back BBQ in Wolf Point will receive $10,000 for licensed food and beverage business improvement expenses. Wolf Point General Mercantile in Wolf Point will receive $10,000 for Native American Made in Montana business expansion expenses.
Stumitsikitsikin Art Collective in Poplar will receive $10,000 for Native American Made in Montana business location expansion expenses.
Backpacker’s Ferry, LLC in Browning will receive $10,000 for the expansion of tourism experiences.
Bluebird Enterprize in Hays will receive $10,000 for tourism support services and business expenses.
Brew Crew in Ashland will receive $10,000 for licensed food and beverage business expenses.
Buckaroo Brews in Cut Bank will receive $10,000 for licensed food and beverage business expenses.
Elliot Ranch Branded Beef, LLC in Lame Deer will receive $10,000 for licensed food and beverage business expenses.
Iron Shield Creative, LLC in Browning will receive $10,000 for tourism experience and business improvement expenses.
Johnson’s of St. Mary in St. Mary will receive $10,000 for hosting and accommodations business expenses.
Leaning Tree Camp and Cabins in Babb will receive $10,000 for tourism accommodations business expansion expenses.
Lemon Drip in Lame Deer will receive $10,000 for licensed food and beverage business expenses.
Lone Pine Cabin, LLC in Browning will receive $10,000 for tourism accommodation business expansion expenses.
Redbyrd Designs in Glasgow will receive $10,000 for Native American Made in Montana business expansion expenses.
Sacred Trails Guides and Outfitters in Browning will receive $10,000 for the expansion of tourism experiences business expenses.
SSW Beadwork in Havre will receive $10,000 for Native American Made in Montana business expansion expenses.
Eligible applicants for TTSB grants are aged 18 years old or older and enrolled citizens of a federally recognized tribe in Montana.
