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Slocan Valley ready to hear CBT funding ideas

After over two years of community dialogue and outreach the Slocan Valley is getting ready to receive proposals for how to spend some big CBT money.

The Trust granted $100,000 each year since 2012 in Community Directed Funds.

Rural Director for Silverton Leah Main gives us a flavour of the sorts of ideas that might be brought forward by non-profits and co-ops.

The call for expressions of interest on how to spend the $300,000 will open June 3rd.

The Slocan Valley Economic Development Commission will take ideas for six weeks then short-list applicants for presentations.

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