We're Developing Our Economy to Improve Our Community

Welcome to the website of the nationally recognized Community & Economic Development Program of Lane County. We are committed to business development and workforce training, improving water systems, contaminated properties and telecommunications. Our program was recently recognized by Harvard's Kennedy School of Government as "an example of government at its finest for extraordinary efforts on behalf of citizens." Read More
Recent News
- Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) - This grant allocation will provide Lane County help with the implementation of a cost-effective renewable energy installation or efficiency project to reduce the County's carbon footprint 20% by June 30, 2012. The timetable for the activity is to start a project early 2010 with completion by the end of 2010.
- Lane County has applied, on behalf of Row River Valley, and received $1 million dollars for the water treatment system. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) will pay for much needed repairs, construction and reconstruction of the water treatment plant.