Whatcom County Economic Development Investment Board Agenda Packet May 2026
City of Bellingham maintains numerous active EDI-funded infrastructure projects
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Description
The EDI fund has repeatedly partnered with the City of Bellingham on infrastructure, financing transportation, stormwater, waterfront, and neighborhood projects across multiple years, with major grants and loans like Meridian Birchwood and Old Town Village still active in 2026. These commitments underpin long-term urban infrastructure and redevelopment.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$2,296,777 (Meridian Birchwood Phase 1 Grant, 2026 budget); $1,500,000 (Old Town Village Grant, 2024); $1,500,000 (Old Town Village Loan, 2024); $300,000 (W Bakerview Overpass Grant); $350,000 (West Illinois/Timpson Way Grant); $825,000 (Regional Stormwater Facility Grant); $1,675,000 (Regional Stormwater Facility Loan); $1,100,000 (Waterfront Project Grant); $2,535,796 (Meridian Birchwood Phase 1 Grant 2022); $1,000,000 (Bear Creek Corridor Grant)
Vendor
CITY OF BELLINGHAM
Agency
Whatcom County, WA
Contract Type
FACILITIES
Document Date
May 6, 2026
Contract Term
2005–2026 various
Renewal Info
Projects have been added over many cycles; no specific renewals or extensions are detailed, but many loans remain in active repayment.
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