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Missoula, Montana based Rivertop Renewables gets $200K grant to develop eco-friendly chemicals

March 14, 2011 /

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Bear Paw Development Corporation is a private non-profit organization created for the purpose of administering programs to help improve regional economic conditions in Hill, Blaine, Liberty, Chouteau and Phillips Counties and the Fort Belknap and Rocky Boy's Indian Reservations.

A cutting-edge company leading the charge to develop more environmentally friendly chemicals has been awarded a $200,000 grant to help grow its business in Missoula.

Rivertop Renewables http://www.rivertop.com/ announced Monday it will receive the money from the state’s Big Sky Economic Development Trust Fund to purchase advanced chemical and engineering equipment. The grant was awarded through the city of Missoula and will be administered over two years.

The money will also help the company more than double its work force, Rivertop chief financial officer Jere Kolstad said.

By JENNA CEDERBERG of the Missoulian missoulian.com

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/article_82f58440-4eb0-11e0-81fc-001cc4c03286.html

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Rivertop made the announcement during the City Club Missoula forum on The Best Place Project: "City Club Missoula Forum: Missoula" Best Place Project" nearing monetary goal" http://matr.net/article-43691.html

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