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DRCOG briefs county on regional housing assessment and $200M decarbonization grant
Summary
The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) presented its regional housing needs assessment, described how Clear Creek County can participate to meet state law requirements, and outlined a multi-year EPA-funded decarbonization program that will fund building electrification and energy-advising services across the DRCOG footprint.
Representatives from the Denver Regional Council of Governments told Clear Creek County commissioners that DRCOG’s regional housing needs assessment and its ongoing regional housing strategy can serve as Clear Creek County’s compliance pathway under Colorado’s Senate Bill 24‑174.
Sheila Lynch, DRCOG’s director of regional planning and development, said the regional needs assessment — completed in 2024 and conditionally accepted by the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) — lays out housing shortfalls across the metropolitan region and proposes a framework for an actionable regional strategy. Lynch said the assessment quantifies both current underproduction and projected…
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