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Economically Disadvantaged Counties
Small businesses in the following counties may be eligible for "economically disadvantaged" status in the Small Business Procurement Program, either through the Labor Surplus Area (LSA) designation, or through the 70% of statewide median income designation (70%). Some counties are eligible under both designations (both).
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COUNTY
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| Both
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Aitkin
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| LSA
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Anoka (except Andover, Blaine, Coon Rapids, Fridley)
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| Both
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Becker
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| LSA
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Beltrami
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| LSA
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Benton (except St. Cloud)
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| 70%
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Big Stone
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| Both
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Cass
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| 70%
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Chippewa
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| LSA
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Chisago
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| Both
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Clearwater
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| 70%
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Cottonwood
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| LSA
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Crow Wing
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| 70%
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Douglas
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| 70%
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Faribault
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| 70%
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Fillmore
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| Both
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Grant
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| Both
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Hubbard
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| LSA
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Isanti
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| LSA
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Itasca
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| 70%
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Jackson
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| Both
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Kanabec
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| 70%
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Kittson
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| Both
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Koochiching
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| 70%
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Lac Qui Parle
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| 70%
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Lake of the Woods
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| LSA
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Le Sueur
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| TYPE
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COUNTY
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| 70%
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Lincoln
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| Both
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Mahnomen
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| Both
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Marshall
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| Both
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Meeker
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| LSA
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Mille Lacs
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| Both
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Morrison
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| 70%
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Murray
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| 70%
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Norman
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| 70%
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Otter Tail
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| LSA
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Pennington
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| Both
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Pine
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| 70%
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Pipestone
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| 70%
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Pope
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| Both
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Red Lake
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| 70%
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Redwood
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| 70%
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Renville
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| 70%
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Rock
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| LSA
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Sherburne (except St. Cloud)
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| 70%
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Sibley
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| LSA
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St. Louis (except Duluth)
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| LSA
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Stearns (except St. Cloud)
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| 70%
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Swift
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| 70%
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Todd
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| 70%
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Traverse
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| Both
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Wadena
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| 70%
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Watonwan
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| 70%
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Yellow Medicine
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Revised: October 2009
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