In 2008, following a flood in East Hope, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds were awarded from Idaho Commerce to assist with phase two of the community’s dam repair, which included restoring the access road and stabilization of the water main.
These efforts were a crucial part of the infrastructure necessary to create the fish ladder pictured—a structure that allows migrating fish passage over or around an obstacle.
Learn more about 50 Years of CDBG here.
Learn more about the CDBG grant program here.