Looking for citizenship, foreign investors fund Missoula Sawmill District projects

"We now have 46 foreign investors who have each made a $500,000 commitment to the Missoula community. It has a ripple effect, a broader effect. They now have roots in our state and they’re interested in expanding their participation in our economic development." – Arnold Sherman

Nearly $23 million in foreign investment authorized under a U.S. visa program is helping fund several large projects heading for the Old Sawmill District http://oldsawmilldistrict.com/ in Missoula, the first of which broke ground Tuesday.

By Martin Kidston

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