A Gillette-based group looks to grow entrepreneurship in the Powder River Basin
27 Nov 2024
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Demand for coal is expected to keep declining, so a national group is stepping in to help communities with the transition, including Gillette.
There’s hundreds of billions of federal dollars available for declining coal communities.
“But just because the money is there doesn't mean that they can access it,” said Heidi Binko, CEO of the Just Transition Fund.
It’s a national group that helps with this process. Binko said it takes money and resources to access those federal dollars.
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