Montana Main Street communities are locally driven programs that focus on implementing the nationally recognized Main Street Approach. Each member community is responsible for developing a local framework focused on planning and downtown revitalization. Montana Main Street communities are limited in number to 40 and receive technical and financial assistance from the Montana Department of Commerce, as funded by the accommodations tax.
Member Community Benefits
- Partnerships and networking
- Trainings and technical assistance
- Grant funding for planning and implementation projects
- Access to Main Street America resources and conferences
- Statewide promotion and recognition
The 38 current Montana Main Street community members are listed below along with the year each joined the program. An asterisk designates communities nationally recognized by Main Street America.
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2008 *Butte |
2009 Hardin |
2010 Billings |
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2011 *Great Falls |
2012 Deer Lodge |
2013 Cut Bank |
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2014 Hamilton |
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2016 Red Lodge |
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2019 Livingston |
2020 Baker |
2022 Ronan |
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2023 Broadus |
2024 Bozeman |
2025 Big Timber |