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Workforce Recovery Program Wraps Up, Transitions to Preschool Support
Through coordination between federal and local efforts, Here for Portland has helped more than 100 small businesses and 240 workers recover from the pandemic
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Portland Housing Bureau Awards Over $40M to Home Forward and Urban League for 230-Unit Affordable Housing Development in the Broadway Corridor
This 14-story project will be the first to go vertical in the larger Broadway Corridor site, overseen by Prosper Portland; on-site amenities to include an Early Learning Center and a Workforce Development Center, a playground, and a community garden.
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2023 Portland Housing Bond Progress Report
Presenting the 2023 progress report for the Portland Housing Bond.
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City Council gives green light to Portland Permitting & Development, officially creating new bureau
The City's new permitting bureau will officially launch July 1, with changes taking shape over the next 18 months.
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Commissioner Rubio Celebrates Unanimous Approval of Framework for Sustainability and Climate Commission
The Sustainability and Climate Commission will guide City climate action and sustainability goals as a new governance structure and champion body for current and future climate work
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City announces name and structure for Portland’s new permitting bureau
Portland Permitting & Development will issue permits for a wide range of development projects, including construction, home improvements and tree work.
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Portland nears milestone for new permitting bureau, prepares to announce name and structure
Beginning July 1, development permitting will be unified under one bureau within the City of Portland.
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Four Development Teams Invited to Submit Proposals to Develop Broadway Corridor Affordable Housing by Portland Housing Bureau
After successfully submitting qualifications for the development of 200-250 affordable homes at Broadway Corridor, Parcel 4A, these teams will compete for an award of up to $60 million in resources from the Portland Housing Bureau.
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Commissioner Carmen Rubio Appoints Donnie Oliveira as Interim Deputy City Administrator for Community and Economic Development
Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) Deputy Director Eric Engstrom will fill the Interim Director role for the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability during this transition
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Bureau of Planning and Sustainability and area partners awarded Community Energy Innovation Prize
$100,000 prize awarded for ‘supporting sustainable solutions to jumpstart an industrial symbiosis ecosystem in Portland’s Columbia Corridor’
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