Bend awarded $5 million federal grant to fuel affordable housing production
Bend Bulletin The city of Bend has received a $5 million grant intended to kickstart affordable housing supply, the federal government announced Wednesday. Awarded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the grant set the course for the city to identify and address policies that slow affordable housing
Wyden, Merkley announce $30.1 million in ‘Payments in Lieu of Taxes’ to Oregon counties; $6 million to C. Oregon
KTVZ WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced Thursday that counties throughout Oregon will receive more than $30.1 million in Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding for 2024, including over $6 million for Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson counties. Because local governments cannot tax federal lands, annual PILT
Wyden, Merkley, colleagues call on Postal Service to prepare for November election
KTVZ WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senator Ron Wyden said Thursday he is leading Senate colleagues including fellow Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley in calling on Postmaster General DeJoy and the U.S. Postal Service to share their plans to accommodate high volumes of mail expected in the upcoming 2024 general election in Oregon and nationwide.
Casi $20 millones llegan a los distritos para contratar proveedores de salud mental
El viernes, los senadores Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley anunciaron que cuatro distritos escolares de Oregón recibirán casi $20 millones combinados en subvenciones competitivas del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU. para contratar proveedores de salud mental con licencia adicionales durante los próximos cinco años. Wyden dijo, “estudiantes, maestros y consejeros en todo Oregon
Los programas del condado de Columbia recibirán $1.85M del presupuesto federal
Casi $2 millones llegarán a los programas del condado de Columbia del proyecto de ley de presupuesto de 2023 firmado por el presidente Joe Biden el 29 de diciembre de 2022. La representante Suzanne Bonamici y los senadores Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley obtuvieron $1,85 millones en fondos a través de un programa del Congreso para financiar proyectos comunitarios en distritos de legisladores.
Las tribus Klamath obtienen el control de los fondos tribales de la era de la terminación
Ley 360 (5 de enero de 2023 a las 6:39 p. . La ley, firmada el mes pasado, permite
$3M from federal spending bill headed to Beaverton’s future year-round shelter
U.S. Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden supported Beaverton’s housing goals by setting aside $3 million for the Beaverton Homeless Shelter as part of the $1.7 trillion spending bill passed by Congress in late December. The future year-round shelter is set to become the first of its kind available to
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