The Washington State Department of Commerce announced this week that the City of White Salmon has been selected to receive up to $400,000 in Federal Community Development Block Grant funds to continue providing a regional housing rehabilitation program with Columbia Cascade Housing Corporation. CCHC and the City of White Salmon teamed up for the successful investment proposal and will continue their partnership over the next two years. The minor home repair program will provide zero interest, deferred loans up to $25,000 for lower income homeowners seeking health and safety repairs to their homes using local contractors. It’s available to homeowners throughout Klickitat and Skamania Counties earning at or below 80% of the Area Median Income. Interested homeowners should call 888-356-8919 for additional information.