Revitalization in La Grande

According to an announcement from La Grande Main Street Downtown, La Grande is a recipient of the Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant for the 3rd cycle in a row. Oregon Heritage, a division of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, awarded 28 matching grants worth $5 Million to Oregon Main Street Network organizations across the state. La Grande’s award will go to the Bohnenkamp Building on Adams Avenue. It adds up to the maximum $200,000. The money will be used to renovate the building and provide multiple new housing units.