Mid-Columbia Economic Development District (MCEDD) is recruiting for openings on two Oregon-focused lending boards, the Oregon Investment Board and Mount Hood Economic Alliance.
The Oregon Investment Board (OIB) is responsible for providing grants and loans to advance economic development interests on the Oregon side of the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area. The board sets policies, provides oversight for the economic development National Scenic Area funds managed by MCEDD, analyzes loan and grant requests and participates in the Columbia Gorge Bi-State Advisory Council. The OIB’s openings include representatives for Hood River, Multnomah and Wasco counties.
Mount Hood Economic Alliance (MHEA) is a gap financer and provides loans to small businesses in Clackamas, Hood River, and Wasco counties. The board sets policies, provides oversight for the MHEA funds managed by MCEDD, and analyzes loan requests. MHEA’s openings include representatives for Hood River and Clackamas counties.
All positions noted above are unpaid volunteer positions that do not offer mileage reimbursement. More information and interest forms are available at awww.mcedd.org. For more information, contact Jessica Metta at 541-296-2266 x1001 or email jessica@mcedd.org.
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