Samantha PearsonDirector, Department of Community & Economic Development Phone: 610-782-3608 Fax: 610-871-2771
SamanthaPearson@lehighcounty.org
Virginia Haas Community Revitalization & Development Manager Phone: 610-782-3809 Fax: 610-871-2893 virginiahaas@lehighcounty.org
Laurie Moyer Grants Management Specialist / Fair Housing Officer Phone: 610-871-1964 Fax: 610-871-2893 lauriemoyer@lehighcounty.org
Affordable Housing Trust Fund 2026
Lehigh County Ordinance 2007-182
A 2027 Quality of Life Grant may be awarded to eligible organizations for specific cultural, civic, and recreational programs, in addition to events, capital projects, or operational support.
A 2027 Tourism Grant may be awarded to non-profit organizations, political subdivisions, or municipal authorities with the main goals of this grant being assistance to organizations which are promoting tourism on a regional level and which encourage visitors to plan overnight stays in our local hotels. Tourism Development Grants may be awarded for projects occurring in Lehigh County that encourage substantially large events or which improve facilities, are regional in nature, and which have the potential to draw significant numbers of people.