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Cowlitz County schedules presentations for 10 rural development applicants; roughly $1.5 million available this year

Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners Public Works session · April 7, 2026
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Summary

County staff listed 10 applicants for rural development funds, highlighted priority for shovel-ready infrastructure projects and said about $1.5 million is available this year; presentations are calendared for the 21st and 28th (to be confirmed).

County staff told the board they received 10 applications for rural development funds and recommended public presentations so commissioners can question applicants. Staff said about $1.5 million is expected to be available this year but noted multi-year commitments reduce the practical pool for new construction.

Key applications summarized by staff included: - Castle Rock: sewer force main, requesting approximately $365,500 (staff said this would be 100% funded by rural development dollars). - Long View: public library carpet replacement (amount in packet) and parks department request for field lights for the…

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