Community Development

 
 
Ely Community Center

St. Louis County strives to improve the lives of county residents through housing opportunities and community development. 

The County partners with local units of government, local agencies, organizations, and businesses to develop and implement strategies that will assist in strengthening communities through these resources:

2023 CAPER Draft

St. Louis County seeks public comment on its 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) prior to its submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The 2023 CAPER details activities undertaken with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), program funding. Included in the 2023 CAPER are activities undertaken with Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding provided through these programs. The comment period is July 15, 2024, through July 30, 2024.

Printed copies of the draft will be available beginning July 15, 2024, at the St. Louis County Economic and Community Development Department offices located at: Virginia Government Services Center, 201 S 3rd Ave W, Virginia, MN 55792, phone 218-749-9563 and Duluth Government Services Center, 320 West 2nd Street, Suite 301, Duluth, MN 55802, phone 218-733-2755. 

Comments may be provided to Community Development Manager Brad Gustafson by phone at 218-742-9563, mail to the Virginia Government Services Center, or email to gustafsonb@stlouiscountymn.gov.

Contact
Community Development
Phone: 218-733-2755
Email: communitydevelopmentinfo@stlouiscountymn.gov