[OMS_MANAGERS] OMS Round-up

[STUART Sheri * OPRD]

  1.  AARP Community challenge grant: https://www.aarp.org/livable-communities/community-challenge/

The application period for the 2021 AARP Community Challenge is now open! The AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to fund quick-action projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages. Applications are accepted for projects to improve public spaces, housing, transportation, civic engagement, coronavirus recovery, diversity and inclusion, and more.

  1.  USA Today Article: Biden to tweak Paycheck Protection Program to give small businesses better access to loans: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/02/22/president-biden-open-up-ppp-loans-more-small-businesses/4536099001/
  2.  New funding opportunity through USDA Rural Development:  Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge<https://www.rd.usda.gov/about-rd/initiatives/rural-placemaking-innovation-challenge>.  Notice of Solicitation for Applications (NOSA) is supposed to come out this spring. This is not a grant, but a cooperative agreement with USDA.



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Sheri Stuart (she, her, hers) | Oregon Main Street Coordinator
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Oregon Heritage, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Desk: (503)986-0679 cell: (503)551-3705
www.oregonmainstreet.org
725 Summer St NE, Ste C
Salem, Oregon 97301

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