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Board accepts $60,000 Blandin Foundation grant to fund planning and housing study

Fillmore County Board of Commissioners · July 14, 2026

Summary

The board unanimously authorized the EDA to accept a $60,000 Blandin Foundation Rural Grant for comprehensive planning, a housing study and Community Heart and Soul engagement work.

On a motion by Commissioner Mitch Lentz, seconded by Commissioner Marc Prestby, the Fillmore County Board unanimously approved the Economic Development Authority (EDA) accepting a Blandin Foundation Rural Grant award of $60,000. The minutes say the funds will support comprehensive planning, a housing study and community engagement through the Community Heart and Soul program.

Allison Whalen (EDA) was present for the item. The minutes record approval but do not attach the grant agreement or detail expenditure categories; the motion passed unanimously with four commissioners voting yes and one commissioner absent.

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