HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Four recipients get the last of CARA funds

Written May 27th, 2026 by Hasso Hering

Four downtown organizations are sharing in the last batch of grants handed out by the Albany Revitalization Agency, which governs the CARA urban renewal program.


CARA to consider 12 grant applications

Written April 15th, 2026 by Hasso Hering

Twelve Albany property owners are competing for money in the last round of urban renewal grants from the Central Albany Revitalization Area or CARA.


 
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