MIDA is a unique government authority

Created in 2007, the Military Installation Development Authority is a State of Utah entity to work closely with the military, private enterprises, and local governments to promote economic development and military initiatives.  In the course of its 15 year history, MIDA and its partners have developed, and continue to develop, the Falcon Hill Aerospace Research Park at Hill Air Force Base and the Military Recreation Area in Wasatch County, Utah.  These are currently the largest economic development projects in Utah.

Photograph of Building 1575 located on Hill Air Force Base

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Sundance Mountain Resort Breaks Ground on Inn to Support Wounded Veterans

PICTURE ABOVE: A rendering of the Inn currently under construction. MEDIA CONTACT: Kristin Kenney Williams, MIDA Military Operations Director, kristin@commfluent.com, 970-390-0062 Sundance, UTAH – June 12, 2024 – The mountains have the ability to heal, says Bill Jensen, principal and investor with Storyteller, owner of Sundance Mountain Resort, and on Wednesday morning that healing process commenced with the groundbreaking for a new, 63-room, ADA-accessible inn at the resort’s base village to serve wounded veterans and their families.  Jensen also unveiled the name of the non-profit organization that Sundance will serve: Mountain Veterans Program (MVP). The word ‘mountain,’ said Jensen, “is the most meaningful part of this program.” “Mountains have a special place for mankind,” he explained, further speaking to the magic or special nature of Sundance.

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Notice: MIDA Mountain Village PID Meeting

The MIDA Mountain Village Public Infrastructure District will be holding a public meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 2:00 pm.  To view the agenda and register as an attendee on Zoom, please visit Utah’s public notice website here.

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Military Installation Development Authority (MIDA) Board Highlights

April 2, 2024 (Link to Agenda) This is an unofficial summary of the Board meeting produced by MIDA communications staff. Finalized minutes will be posted to the Utah Public Notice Website (pmn.utah.gov) once they are approved by the Board. Board members present: Adams, Harter, Farrell, Ostermiller, Shepherd Kurt Krieg, Executive Vice President, Resort Development for EX Utah Development LLC, provided the MIDA Board with a Deer Valley East Village update on Tuesday, April 2. He noted that the Grand Hyatt Deer Valley (pictured to the left), that includes a block of 100 rooms that will be available on a preferred rate basis for our nation’s service men and women, whether on active duty or retired, and including Department of Defense personnel, as well as access

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