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CBT Increases Funding For Environmental Projects
Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is now accepting community-initiated and community-supported project ... more - Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Call for Entry: Artists/Cultural Venues
Call for entry: registrations are currently being accepted for artists/venues in the Columbia Basin ... more - Monday, January 11, 2010
Lake View Village Opens its Doors Today
Lake View Village, the new $14-million seniors’ housing development at 1010 Seventh Street in ... more
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"I look at all the past, previous, and future projects that CBT has accomplished and I can't help but think that every major basin, valley, city, province, and even country should have a group like CBT. They create a support system for so many people and make it easy for other groups to do the same."
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CBT’S Community Initiatives Program Now Accepting Applications
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Columbia Basin Trust’s (CBT) Community Initiatives (CIP) and Affected Areas Programs (AAP) are currently accepting applications across the Basin for community-supported projects.
The CIP and AAP are CBT’s largest and longest running programs and will provide communities with $3.3 million in 2010. This is the third of a three-year $10 million-commitment by CBT.
“As long-standing programs at CBT, the CIP/AAP are intended to be flexible to help address the needs of individual communities and decisions on how to best disburse the funding are community-based,” said Neil Muth, CBT President and CEO.
All areas of the Basin receive CIP funding, while additional ... more
- providing resources and funding;
- focusing on local priorities and issues;
- bringing people together around key issues;
- providing useful, credible, accessible information;
- encouraging collaboration and partnerships; and,
- seeking ongoing input from Basin residents.
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and environmental well-being and to achieve greater self-sufficiency for present and future generations.