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Chelan wins $75,000 grant to plan economy beyond tourism
The city of Chelan, Washington, has been awarded a $75,000 grant to develop a plan for diversifying its local economy beyond its heavy reliance on tourism. The Lake Chelan Mirror reported the award. The funding will support planning efforts aimed at reducing seasonal dependence on visitor spending, though details on how the money will be used remain limited.
Why now: Local residents and businesses in the tourist-dependent Lake Chelan area are interested in efforts to diversify the economy.
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- Chelan wins $75,000 grant to plan economy beyond tourism · Lake Chelan Mirror
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