Gallatin County Housing Partners
Our community's nonprofit partners, individuals and families, private developers, lenders, employers, healthcare providers, and others contribute to housing solutions in big and small ways.
Regional Housing Coalition Partner Directory
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The Belgrade Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary group of professionals striving to strengthen our local economy. We are fully financed by member investments and projects, and independent of all other organizations and groups.
The Chamber of Commerce is people. We’re a collection of community members, hard-workers, and problem solvers making this area a better place to live, work and do business.
The Chamber of Commerce is your community. Our hard work is for the mechanics, doctors, and grocery store owners. It’s for the farmers who grew your food, construction workers, and the realtors who found your home. The Chamber is a business and it’s yours! Instead of making a profit in dollars and cents, our purpose is to profit our members through an improved marketplace.
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The Belgrade Senior Center exists to promote friendship and serve individuals aged 50 and over living in the Belgrade area with nutritional, social, recreational, health and educational services.
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The Chamber of Commerce initiated the Big Sky Community Housing Trust in 2016. In its infancy, the Housing Trust operated under the umbrella of HRDC in Bozeman. With funds provided by Resort Tax, the newly seated Board hired a consulting firm to survey Big Sky’s housing needs. In 2018, the Housing Trust used the survey results to formulate the Big Sky Community Housing Action Plan, hired Laura Seyfang as the Executive Director to steward this plan, and worked with HRDC as the developer of MeadowView Condos.
In July 2020, the Housing Trust became an independent nonprofit with a mission to provide affordable and stable homes for residents serving the Big Sky community.
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Bozeman Health is a local, independent health care delivery system serving Southwest Montana. Bozeman Health is the health system name, of which each of our care sites falls under.
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Belgrade is not just a small city…but also a lifestyle offering an excellent environment for business, family and recreation. Located just eight miles West of Bozeman in the Hub of the Gallatin Valley, Belgrade has a fine mix of residential and commercial development with a very progressive and responsive City Government and Chamber of Commerce. We have an excellent Revolving Loan Fund program available to new and relocating businesses with low cost loan programs. This combined with great transportation, (air, rail, bus, and trucking) and shipping firms inside our City make it a natural for businesses. We have some great success stories to share with you about our economic development programs.
We are extremely proud of our schools and facilities including our beautiful Special Events Center, auditorium, and sports fields. Kids are very important people in Belgrade and activities and opportunities abound for them.
Great "hometown" parks are located throughout the community for your enjoyment along with friendly people who are involved in the community. The more you know about Belgrade, the more you will want to know about our fun City with a small town flavor.
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Welcome to Bozeman - An ideal place to reside and recreate! Clean air, national forest access less than 10 miles away and moderate climate make this a perfect place for outdoor recreation. For those who like to stay a little closer to home enjoy shopping, parks, world-class museums, and arts and cultural opportunities. Residents of Bozeman receive the benefits of a wonderful standard of living with year round recreational and cultural events. Bozeman is the place to be for that small town feel with big city amenities. The perfect place to do everything or nothing at all.
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The mission of Family Promise is to empower families experiencing housing insecurities to secure a safe, affordable home, a livelihood, and the chance to build a better future for their children. Within our shelter, prevention, and stabilization programs we offer our services to anyone over the age of 18 who has at least one child in their primary custody. Family Promise serves families of all compositions through the two emergency shelter units, and 10 transitional housing units currently in our operation.
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First Security Bank is a division of Glacier Bank, which is owned by Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (GBCI), a regional bank holding company headquartered in Kalispell, Montana.
Glacier proudly operates individual bank divisions that provide world-class financial services to individuals and businesses throughout the Western U.S. Glacier is a unique banking family that includes outstanding regional banks featuring great people in exceptional communities.
Each bank operates with their own management in the communities they know well, supported by the considerable experience and shared resources of an entire network of similarly-minded community banks.
This is why the Glacier family has received numerous awards for stability and soundness over the years, and has repeatedly ranked among the top 10% in the nation for financial strength. We have been similarly recognized by Forbes and Money magazines.
First Security Bank is proud to have been invited to join the Glacier family in 2018. This has enabled us to continue serving our local communities with the same personal attention and friendly approach our customers have come to expect, all with the added resources of our much larger banking family.
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Located in a sweeping valley in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Gallatin County is the most populated and fastest growing county in scenic southwest Montana. The County Seat of Bozeman at large encompasses over 50,000 people, yet has a small town feel. Located in a breathtaking Rocky Mountain setting, it is close to world-class downhill skiing, blue ribbon trout streams, Yellowstone National Park and a multitude of other outdoor activities in the pristine nearby wilderness areas.
Gallatin County covers over 2,500 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks and open ranch lands. Nearly half of all the land in Gallatin County is under public ownership by the Gallatin National Forest, the State of Montana, Bureau of Land Management or the National Park Service.
Gallatin County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Yellowstone National Park (our first National Park) to lush farmland, and a growing economy of high-tech industries. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, ranchers, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Gallatin County's boundless opportunities.
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GCSO is responsible for general law enforcement in Gallatin County. GCSO also provides coordination and command for Search and Rescue and works with other law enforcement agencies to provide SWAT and drug interdiction forces.
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The Gallatin Association of REALTORS® is one of Gallatin County's largest business organizations, with over 1500 members from across Montana who specialize in a variety of real estate activities, including appraisal, commercial development, farm and ranch, residential, recreational land, and resort properties.
We also offer GAR Partner membership to related industries like banking institutions, title and escrow, home inspection. photography, construction, restoration, insurance, and communications.
The term "REALTOR®" is a registered collective membership mark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the National Association of REALTORS® and abides by its strict Code of Ethics.
As one of Montana’s largest business organizations, we are proud to serve as the voice of real estate for these exceptional professionals.
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Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that helps families build and improve places to call home. They believe affordable housing plays a critical role in strong and stable communities.
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Haven began serving survivors in 1979. Over the last four decades, Haven has worked to both provide safe intervention for survivors of domestic violence and to prevent future violence from occurring. Haven is the only nonprofit serving survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and stalking in Gallatin County. Our approach makes us unique — everything we do is deeply and genuinely rooted in empowerment. In the last year, Haven served 12 percent more survivors than the year prior. Haven’s life-saving work is only made possible through the generous support of our community.
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Headwaters is a community-based, not-for-profit organization committed to expanding the supply of permanent, below-market homes that working households are able to afford.
Next to Story Mill Community Park, Headwaters is bringing to life a neighborhood conceived by The Trust for Public Land and advanced by HRDC. With private investment and active support from local lenders, businesses, and the City of Bozeman, the Bridger View neighborhood includes 62 energy-efficient homes in a well-designed, walkable community.
Half of these homes are being sold at prices that more working residents can afford.
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The Hebgen Basin Fire District is located on the west side of Yellowstone National Park in Gallatin County, Montana. It services the town of West Yellowstone, Montana as well as the Hebgen Lake Basin area. Over 1,000 residents call this area home and over four million people travel to visit our unique backyard every year. The HBFD works cooperatively with Yellowstone National Park and local agencies.
HBFD is committed to serving the community through education, staff training, and state of the art equipment. We strive for excellence in our services and are proud that all of our staff has a friendly, compassionate, and dedicated attitude toward the people and families they serve as well as toward the task at hand.
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HRDC serves and supports over 11,000 individuals yearly, and this number continues to grow quickly with our increasing population, and with it, the cost of living. Our goal is to impact our community in positive ways that allows anyone to move out of challenge and crisis into a state of thriving. By offering wrap-around services that address our community needs of housing, food and nutrition, childcare and transportation, we are able to support a wide range of needs and individuals in all three counties we serve.
What many don’t realize is that our customers often don’t fit the stereotype of people in need. The truth is, anyone can fall on hard times or just need a leg up every once in a while. Anyone can lose their job, shelter, and stability. And every single one of us benefits from a more connected, supported community. At HRDC we believe every community member deserves support and community resources to find their path to thriving.
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Development done right. That is the core belief and philosophy of Lone Mountain Land Company. Initially formed to create and oversee a wide range of projects in Big Sky, Montana, we are committed to visionary, thoughtful development that embraces sustainability, respects the environment, and focuses on the truly exceptional. With the support of our parent company, CrossHarbor Capital Partners, our firm and people have achieved a proven track record that speaks for itself. We invite you to explore our portfolio of major projects.
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The Manhattan Planning Board in Montana is a local government body responsible for overseeing development and land use in the town of Manhattan, located in Gallatin County. The board works to ensure that growth aligns with the community's long-term goals and comprehensive plan, addressing issues like zoning, subdivision approvals, infrastructure needs, and community development. It often reviews applications for new developments, ensuring they comply with local regulations and planning strategies designed to maintain the town's character and growth trajectory.
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MASS Design Group was founded on the understanding that architecture’s influence reaches beyond individual buildings. MASS (Model of Architecture Serving Society) believes that architecture has a critical role to play in supporting communities to confront history, shape new narratives, collectively heal and project new possibilities for the future.
We are a team of over 200 architects, landscape architects, engineers, builders, furniture designers, makers, writers, filmmakers, and researchers representing 20 countries across the globe. We believe in expanding access to design that is purposeful, healing, and hopeful.
In 2021, The American Institute of Architects honored MASS Design Group with the 2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award. In 2020, MASS was named the Architecture Innovator of the Year by the Wall Street Journal, for our origins in healthcare and commitment to architecture as a medium for healing. In 2019, Architect Magazine ranked MASS fourth in its list of Top 50 Firms in Design and in 2017, MASS was awarded the National Design Award in Architecture, given each year by the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
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MSU is a Carnegie top-tier research university surrounded by millions of acres of wilderness. Our surroundings inspire us to push beyond boundaries — and often serve as our classrooms.
Imagine finding your creative spark as you take a photography class in Yellowstone National Park, summiting a 9,800-foot peak to learn about Earth science, or helping to unearth Triceratops bones in eastern Montana. From the MSU campus to beyond, there’s a new adventure waiting for you around every corner
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Northern Rocky Mountain Economic Development District is a private, non-profit corporation created in 2006 to support economic development in the counties of Park and Gallatin.
We offer a variety of economic and community development services, small business technical assistance including start up and planning, grant writing and administration, and business recruitment and retention.
Our goal is to help the governments and citizens in each county achieve their economic goals while preserving their distinct cultures and way of life. We envision economically healthy, thriving communities that provide family wage jobs through a blend of vibrant entrepreneurial opportunities, diversified agricultural economies, efficient transportation systems linking communities, improved infrastructure, expanded retail opportunities, improved marketing, promotion and coordination of regional tourism, as well as attracting outside investment for projects and activities with regional impact.
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One Valley Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Southwest Montana that connects people who care to causes that matter to ensure that all can thrive in Gallatin County.. One Valley does this by matching donors with causes they believe in, focusing financial resources to facilitate change, offering tools and opportunities to support other nonprofits, and acting as a community facilitator. One Valley hosts multiple community-wide initiatives, including Give Big Gallatin Valley, a 24-hour giving day that has raised over $14.3 million for local nonprofits, and the Gallatin County Regional Housing Coalition, a convening of diverse partners working to address local housing challenges.
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We are a family-owned community bank with locations throughout Montana, committed to enriching the lives of Montanans and helping our communities succeed. Like Montana, Stockman is distinct in blending traditional western values with modern conveniences and state of the art technology.
We are proud to be your full-service financial partner, serving all of your banking, insurance, and wealth management needs. Our people, products and services are uniquely focused to meet the financial needs of Montanans. Important in our focus is safety and security. We are proactive in taking every precaution to protect you and your family’s hard-earned assets and valuable information.
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Welcome to Manhattan, Montana – where small-town charm meets big sky beauty! Nestled in the Gallatin Valley, our community offers stunning scenery, a rich history of agriculture, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're exploring the great outdoors or enjoying local events and businesses, Manhattan is the perfect place to experience the best of Montana living. Welcome home!
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Situated just off I-90, this small town offers big outdoor recreation opportunities. Nearby Missouri Headwaters State Park preservers the historic place where Lewis and Clark discovered the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers creating the headwaters of the 2,300 Missouri River. Campground, hiking trails, fishing and floating are here. Other area state parks that offer further exploration include the Madison Buffalo Jump and the Lewis and Clark Caverns.
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West Yellowstone was incorporated in 1966 and has existed as a gateway community to Yellowstone National Park since the early 1900s. Although we are a very small community, visitation to West Yellowstone tops 4 million people per year. Whether you live here, want to live here, or just plan to visit, we have something here for you.
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Our West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce has a unique responsibility. In addition to the commerce role of supporting local business, we also function as a destination marketing organization (DMO). As a destination marketing organization, we have three strategic goals:
Attract visitors by communicating an image consistent with our long-term vision as a vacation destination and one that places high value on existing assets, amenities, and natural resources of the region.
Continue to expand our marketing effectiveness by joining our efforts with those of marketing partners. Incorporate the Montana brand pillars and initiatives whenever possible.
Continue to target our market as accurately as possible to assure funding is used to reach an audience that asks for information, travels to West Yellowstone, and spends significant dollars.
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West Yellowstone Foundation is a result of a visionary dream, hard work and the dedication of its Founders. There is no greater call than that to be of service of others. Join us as we serve our community!
The Foundation was formed as the first affiliate of the Montana Community Foundation. We are now joined by a collective of community affiliates, dedicated board members whose goal is being advocates for our children, elders, cultural heritage, natural environment, our economic vitality and for the great many visitors we welcome from around the world each year. The charitable contributions made to the West Yellowstone Foundation have grown into endowments, scholarships, gifts, bequests and grants that serve our non-profits, our students, historic preservation efforts, artists, families, and endowments that serve us all.
Our community is unique because of its gateway to the world’s first National Park. Yellowstone National Park is a global destination known for its spectacular nature, fly fishing and geothermal features, including the largest super-volcano on the continent. Yellowstone National Park draws visitors from all over the world to our doorstep while our high elevation, deep snow and remote Montana niche keep necessary resources at arm’s length.