Update: $6.3 Million Awarded for Affordable Housing and Human Services Projects (2025)

Update: $6.3 Million Awarded for Affordable Housing and Human Services Projects (2025)

Boulder County has awarded $6.3 million in Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership funds to 12 affordable housing, childcare, and human services projects throughout the county. Funded projects include new affordable rental construction, homebuyer assistance, and childcare facility improvements.

Residents in the Boulder area should note that service boundaries may differ from city limits. For properties in unincorporated Boulder County, contact Clerk & Recorder at (303) 441-4073 to verify eligibility and requirements.

Volunteers contributed over 8,254 hours to this program last year. The Clerk & Recorder coordinates with 13 nonprofit partner organizations throughout Boulder County to deliver services.

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Climate considerations are central to this effort. Boulder County’s 2025 Climate Action Plan sets targets of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 51% below 2005 levels by 2030. This project contributes to those goals through energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy integration, and reduced vehicle miles traveled.

For questions about this program, contact Maria Gonzalez at Clerk & Recorder: (303) 441-4073 or email Clerk & [email protected]. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Walk-in services are available at the Boulder office without an appointment.

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The project includes improvements along Coal Creek Canyon Road between Boulder and the intersection with Baseline Road. Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2026 with completion expected within 6 months.

The Heil Valley Ranch open space property encompasses 2,447 acres and features 8 miles of multi-use trails. Seasonal wildlife closures may apply from December 15 through July 15 to protect nesting raptors and elk calving areas.