Business Retention and Expansion -
Big Lake Investment Committee
The Big Lake Investment Committee is committed to building a long-lasting relationship with Big Lake’s business community. It is the committee’s goal to address the needs of our businesses and provide them with various forms of assistance. Our program is focused on retaining jobs, fostering growth and development of local businesses, and enhancing the community’s reputation as a great place in which to do business.
City Staff and the Big Lake Investment Committee has the resources and connections that can help businesses with the following:
- Assistance with land and buildings
- Workforce development (through training and retraining)
- Technical assistance (writing/updating business plan, operation management, marketing/sales)
- Assistance with permitting and licensing
- Financial Assistance (linking business with available sources of capital)
The Big Lake Investment Committee visits 24-36 local businesses per year.