Boulder County’s Resource Conservation Division has awarded $50,000 in grants to five local organizations through the 2026 Circular Economy Fund. Recipients include projects focused on food waste reduction, textile reuse, construction material salvage, and community repair events.<\/p>\n
Wildfire risk mapping conducted by Wildfire Partners shows that 15% of properties in the Louisville area are within the wildland-urban interface. Free home assessments are available through the Wildfire Partners program, with rebates of up to $2,500 for mitigation improvements.<\/p>\n
A community information session will be held at the Louisville library on Monday, May 18 at 5:00 PM. Translation services in Spanish and Nepali will be available. The session will also be livestreamed on the Boulder County YouTube channel.<\/p>\n
For questions about this program, contact Diana Orozco at Parks & Open Space: (303) 441-1411 or email Parks & Open Space@bouldercounty.gov. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Walk-in services are available at the Louisville office without an appointment.<\/p>\n
Affordable housing remains the top priority identified in the 2025 Community Survey. Boulder County’s Worthy Cause program has funded 1,768 affordable housing units since its inception, with 84 additional units in the development pipeline.<\/p>\n
The project includes improvements along Sunshine Canyon Drive between Louisville and the intersection with Nelson Road. Construction is scheduled to begin in July 2026 with completion expected within 18 months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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