The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has selected the Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (OCHRA) as one of the recipients of its Circle of Excellence awards. The Circle of Excellence award recognizes organizations that have partnered with DHS and done an exemplary job of providing food, shelter, and other assistance to Minnesotans in need.

Olmsted County is pleased to announce the recipients of the second round of the Olmsted County Small Business Relief Grant Program. The CARES Act funded grant program was administered by Rochester Area Economic Development, Inc. (RAEDI), as was the first round.