Application
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MCEDD staff works closely with applicants to make sure the project matches OIB goals and guidelines. When you think you are ready to write an application, please contact us at 541-296-2266 to discuss the project and potential application.
Applicants are encouraged to read the funding criteria prior to applying for funding. Each completed application must include:
• Project Proposal Form
• Funding Score Sheet
• Columbia River Gorge Commission Certification (included in Application Form)
Deadline: Third Wednesday of each month
Note: Be sure to sign and date the Project Proposal Form and Columbia River Gorge Commission Certification form.
Submit one unbound original and to the MCEDD office: 515 East Second Street, The Dalles, OR 97058. Please also submit an electronic file of your application.
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Process
1. Talk with MCEDD staff about your project
2. Submit application to MCEDD (see link above to apply). Submit one original, twelve double sided copies, and an electronic copy of your application
3. MCEDD staff reviews project for eligibility and provides staff report, recommendation and your application to the Board
4. Board meets to decide regarding grant and loan funding
5. Funded project is certified by Columbia River Gorge Commission
6. MCEDD develops a contract with funded and certified projects for grant and/or loan
7. Semi-annual reporting and documentation of progress of project, budget and achievement of performance measures are required of all funded projects.
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