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Online applications can be submitted beginning September 15, 2008.

The only way to enter IDEA is by completing the registration form on our website.

Beginning September 15, 2008, the registration form can be accessed on this page. Registration begins with creating an account though the Registration tab, and is finalized when you submit the application fee ($100) online. Once your registration is complete, you will have access to the Members Only part of our website, where you will find important links and information about all the resources that are available to help you with your project.

Between now and September 15, we encourage you to work on your idea and to familiarize yourself with the process of the competition by reading the information found on the FAQ's page, the Judging Rounds page and the Judging Criteria page.

Should you have any questions not addressed on the website, please drop us an email.

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The type of innovative thinking that drives business creation often comes down to the vision of a single individual. This strategy (IDEA) focuses on uncovering some of the most promising ideas, and providing them with the support needed to be successful in the marketplace.

Wade Fauth, Grants Director,
Blandin Foundation

The whole purpose of IDEA is to keep Northwest Minnesota supplied with innovative entrepreneurs...the kind of entrepreneurs that earned our reputation as one of the country's premier manufacturing centers.

Marty Sieve, Northwest Minnesota Foundation,
Vice President for Programs



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