Source: United States Senator for Kansas – Jerry Moran
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today announced $785,200 in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grants for 11 rural Kansas communities. The grants are funded through a USDA Rural Development program to support community facilities that provide essential services.
“These grants provide important resources to meet local needs, from upgrading equipment to supporting necessary renovations, that help improve the quality of life for Kansans living in small towns,” said Sen. Moran. “As a member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee with jurisdiction over USDA, I will continue to advocate for programs that are important to preserve our rural communities.”
Grant recipients:
- City of Cherryvale: $37,400
- City of Girard: $13,400
- City of Goessel: $34,000
- City of LaHarpe: $46,400
- City of Osawatomie: $46,000
- City of Redfield: $38,700
- City of Winfield: $125,400
- Historic Preservation Corporation (Council Grove): $85,800
- Hodgeman County: $14,600
- USD #220 Ashland: $100,500
- USD #380 Vermillion: $243,000
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