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Apply for Economic Grant Funds

March 1, 2017

Looking for funds to support a capital improvement to your nonprofit project that will benefit the economic development of Wasco Electric Cooperative’s service area?

The Wasco Electric Cooperative Board of Directors has authorized $7,500 in grant money to fund community economic development projects. Awards will not exceed $2,500.

The requirements are:

  • Nonprofit.
  • Capital improvement.
  • Within the cooperative’s service area.

The project cannot have received WEC economic development grant funding in the previous five-year period.

Past recipients include Wamic Community Church, city of Rufus Community Center, Riverfest/Maupin Area Chamber of Commerce and Juniper Flat Rural Fire Protection District.

A completed application and supplemental materials must be 2017 Youth Rally returned to the Wasco Electric Co-op office in The Dalles by Wednesday, May 31.

For more information, call Traci Brock at (541) 296-2740