MONTANA BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CONNECTION Montana Business Assistance Connection (MBAC) is a non-profit, investor supported economic development organization in Helena Montana.  MBAC was originally established in 1998, as Gateway Economic Development Corporation, in order to retain and create new jobs in Lewis and Clark, Broadwater, and Meagher Counties.  MBAC is dedicated to encouraging and supporting business expansion, retention and relocation by providing access to business consulting, financing, professional development and economic research.  What's New in the Helena Region? With three new bank and credit union offices either recently opened or under construction — and a general consensus among lenders that Helena’s economy is stable and experiencing growth — 2013 may well be a good year for those involved with or needing financial services in the Helena area. MBAC Market Analysis quoted.  Click on the links beow to read MORE... HELENA ECONOMY STABLE HELENA ECONOMIC BASE NEEDS TO DIVERSIFY

Valley Bank and MBAC Combine forces to help local business! “If it wasn’t for MBAC, we wouldn’t have been in the situation where we could do it (get the loan),” Dawn (Dorrington, co-owner of American Sheet Metal) said. “Valley Bank has been really helpful, especially for me. Click here to read the entire Independent Record Story  New Services at MBAC...  Click here to find out how our professionals can help you "Market your business to the government!"   Business Expansion and Retention (BEAR) Program City/County Tax Abatement Application Next Board Meeting:  March 19th, 2013   3:30 p.m.