Established in 1978, RCAC provides a wide range of housing and community development services. Worked with three communities in Tillamook County that had received notices to improve their water systems. Developed educational tools and facilitated meetings to in inform residents. Worked toward creating an intergovernmental agreement to assure the availability of safe water. Granted funds to be used by Community Development Corporation of Josephine County to finance predevelopment expense associated with a low-income housing development.
Funds are to be recovered from the project and revolved into the agency's future housing programs.
Conducted an income survey for the Heceta Water District. Assisted Yamhill Community Development Corporation with their first housing development project and self-help project application and lot acquisition to Rural Economic and Community Development. Conducted Northwest Regional Training Institutes for community-based housing and economic development organizations, other nonprofit community organizations and government agencies. These are provided free of charge to our network of partners throughout Oregon.