County seeking member for Headwaters Fund Board

The County of Humboldt is recruiting for a new member for the Headwaters Fund Board, the community body overseeing all aspects of the Headwaters Fund. The new board member will begin service in February.

Interested individuals are encouraged to apply. Working with Fund staff, board members review and recommend policies, budgets, grants, and loans to the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors.

Qualified applicants must possess the necessary experience and expertise to oversee this large and unique public fund. The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to the community and economic development, skills to oversee a grant and loan fund, and the ability to bridge multiple interests to serve the goals of the Headwaters Fund.

The Headwaters Fund facilitates economic development in Humboldt County through loan and grant programs. Applicants will be interviewed by a screening committee who will recommend candidates to the Board of Supervisors for appointment.

Interested applicants may obtain an application and further information online at the Headwaters Fund website or the Prosperity Center, 520 E Street, Eureka.