Additional Derecho Recovery Grants Now Available

This phase of the special CDBG funding for derecho recovery has three components: tree canopy and replanting (Linn and Benton counties), generators for critical facilities (Linn and Benton counties), and owner-occupied housing rehabilitation (Linn County only). Grant application deadlines have been extended to April 24 instead of the March date originally set.

To learn more about the tree and generator grants, contact Environmental Services Director Jennifer Fencl at jennifer.fencl@ecicog.org. To learn more about the housing rehabilitation grant, contact Housing Director Tracey Achenbach at tracey.achenbach@ecicog.org. Immediate action is required to meet the public input components of the CDBG grant application process.