The Business Council functions as the economic development agency of Wyoming.
The agency envisions diverse, broad and lasting growth so that Wyoming can prosper regardless of the economic climate or the status of individual sectors.
[1] The Business Council adds value to the state's core industries, while activating new economic sectors such as healthcare, professional services, technology, arts and advanced manufacturing.
The Business Council offers infrastructure development grants to accommodate new and expanding businesses; recruits new companies to the state; provides small capital grants to startups; delivers expertise to small businesses; assists in the redevelopment of downtowns; collaborate with banks to fill gaps in business financing; and partners with nonprofits, local governments and local economic development organizations to support community and business projects across the state.
The Business Council has regional offices in Casper, Riverton, Powell, Cheyenne, Sheridan and Rock Springs.