Serving
Cherokee, Concow, Jarbo(e) Gap, Pulga, and Yankee Hill
Concow Fire Recovery
Disaster Recovery Initiative
Disaster Recovery Initiative

Butte County Submitted & Received
Approval for Grant Funding through the
2008 Disaster Recovery Initiative

The Department of Housing and Community Development allocated approximately $38.3 million in 2008 Disaster Recovery Initiative (DRI) funds. Eligible grant activities must have received direct damage or devastation as a result of the 2008 wildfires, and principally benefit low income and moderate income individuals. Butte County submitted a request for $4,300,000 to be utilized for housing rehabilitation, public roadway improvements, and hazard mitigation planning. Approval has been received with possible additional funding. Actual funding along with complete details are yet to come.

Butte County obtains an additional $3.1 Million
in Disaster Recovery Grant

Click here for a printable press release

Questions may be directed to:

Casey Hatcher (Butte County Contact)
Program Development Manager
25 County Center Drive, Suite 200
Oroville, CA 95965
Phone: 530-538-6182
Email: chatcher@buttecounty.net
Interested in applying for the program?
Call to be added to the waiting list.
Regional Housing Authority of Sutter and Nevada County
Phone:  (530) 821-2206, ext. 127
Phone:  (888) 671-0220, ext 127 Toll Free

Click here for a printable copy of the Butte County Disaster Recovery Initiative Newsletter.

Be sure to attend one of the Community meetings coming up.
Community meetings are open to the public. 
Disscussion will include the Disaster Recovery Initiative (DRI) including project updates and anticipated next steps.

Community Meeting Schedule


Thursday - September 15th
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
at the
Grange Hall
4122 Big Bend Rd.
Yankee Hill, CA 95965

Click here for a printable flyer

If you cannot make the above date there will also be a meeting in Paradise:

Monday - September 19th
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
at the
Paradise City Council Chambers
5555 Skyway
Paradise, CA 959659


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