{"id":1968,"date":"2022-09-20T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T17:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/cottage-groves-bohemian-park-to-receive-11-million-in-federal-funds-to-boost-tourism\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:04:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:04:49","slug":"cottage-groves-bohemian-park-to-receive-11-million-in-federal-funds-to-boost-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/cottage-groves-bohemian-park-to-receive-11-million-in-federal-funds-to-boost-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Cottage Grove&#8217;s Bohemian Park to receive $1.1 million in federal funds to boost tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. &#8211;&nbsp;The U.S. Department of Commerce&#8217;s<br \/>\nEconomic Development Administration (EDA) announced it has awarded a $1.1<br \/>\nmillion grant to the Bohemia Foundation in Cottage Grove to boost tourism<br \/>\nthrough making improvements to Bohemian Park.<\/p>\n<p>The grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan.<\/p>\n<p>In August, the city of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/kcby.com\/search?find=cottage%20grove%20revitalize%20downtown\">Cottage<br \/>\nGrove was awarded $5 million from the EDA and American Rescue Plan grant funds<br \/>\nfor downtown revitalization<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement by the Department of Commerce, the<br \/>\ngrant will &#8220;support the construction of an entry plaza at Cottage Grove&#8217;s<br \/>\nBohemian Park.&#8221; The Department of Commerce says the EDA grant will be<br \/>\nmatched with $274,450 in local funds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/popup.taboola.com\/en\/?template=colorbox&amp;utm_source=sinclair-kcby&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=thumbnails-mid-1x1-new:Mid%20Article%20Thumbnails:\">&#8220;Getting outdoors is embedded in our DNA as Oregonians,<br \/>\nand this federal investment will help make that outdoors experience even better<br \/>\nin Cottage Grove while also generating tourism jobs throughout the<br \/>\ncommunity,&#8221; said Senator Ron Wyden. &#8220;I&#8217;m glad the American Rescue Plan<br \/>\nI worked to make into law is making a real difference for everybody visiting<br \/>\nBohemia Park to enjoy some exercise, a concert, a picnic and more.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The COVID-19 pandemic took a huge toll on Oregon\u2019s<br \/>\ndiverse tourism industry, and many communities are continuing to produce<br \/>\ncreative solutions to bounce back,&#8221; said Senator Jeff Merkley. &#8220;This<br \/>\nEDA funding going to the Bohemia Foundation for park improvements in Cottage<br \/>\nGrove will help further fuel their economic recovery and create spaces in the<br \/>\ncommunity for both visitors and residents to enjoy. I am excited to see how<br \/>\nthis investment will uplift Cottage Grove for years to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This grant to improve Bohemian Park is a wonderful<br \/>\ninvestment in the community of Cottage Grove,&#8221; said Congressman Peter<br \/>\nDeFazio (OR-04). &#8220;Community members and visitors alike will benefit from<br \/>\nthis project and continue to enjoy the park for decades to come.&#8221;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. &#8211;&nbsp;The U.S. Department of Commerce&#8217;s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced it has awarded a $1.1 million grant to the Bohemia Foundation in Cottage Grove to boost tourism through making improvements to Bohemian Park. The grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan. 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