What's New


On March 9, 2010, Mark Burtchett was re-appointed for a final 2-year term to the Headwaters Fund Board and Leigh Pierre-Oetker and Cedar Reuben were appointed for initial 2- year terms.  The Headwaters Fund Board is a seven member community advisory board which makes recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on Headwaters grant and loan awards.

On February 23, 2010 the Board of Supervisors approved the $1.5 million Headwaters Workforce Challenge Grant Initiative:

Headwaters Workforce Challenge Grant Initiative

A Decade of Difference - the 20/20 Vision

Also on February 23 the Board of Supervisors approved a $75,000 Community Investment Fund grant award for broadband:

Humboldt Broadband Stimulus Project


Up to $150,000 has been allocated for Grant Fund awards in 2009-2010. Application deadlines are:

  • February 1
  • June 1
  • October 1

Grant Fund Application PDF  Word

Grant Fund Application Instructions  PDF  Word