JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Jamestown Stutsman Development Corporation (JSDC) hopes using the Flex PACE program will continue to attract new business to the area.

Business Development Director Corry Shevlin reports that the city and county had both approved the participation in the Flex PACE program, which allows the JSDC to leverage state and local funding for businesses.

Shevlin says the program continues to remain popular and a flexible option at the local level.

He added there will be one noticeable change with the program in 2021.

Shevlin says there’s been a lot of growth through the program and they’re excited to continue utilizing it through 2021. The JSDC uses a scoring rubric in order to determine which proposals and businesses can tap into the Flex PACE program.