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St. Helens Main Street Alliance reports $1M+ in leveraged development since 2022, seeks renewed city MOU support

3464883 · May 22, 2025
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The volunteer-run St. Helens Main Street Alliance told council it has secured and supported more than $1 million in grant and matching investments since 2022, described recent projects and grant processes, and asked the city to revisit a 2022 memorandum of understanding that provided $30,000 for an executive director salary and other support.

The St. Helens Main Street Alliance presented its annual partner report at the May 21 work session, describing grant-funded downtown revitalization work, volunteer-run activities, and a request that the city revisit a 2022 memorandum of understanding (MOU) for ongoing support.

The Alliance’s board president (name not stated in the public transcript) said the organization — a 501(c)(3) that operates with volunteers — has helped secure multiple Oregon Main Street revitalization grants and related investments. He told council the organization has documented roughly $900,000 in direct grant…

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