Governor Noem Awards Four Community Development Block Grants

Governor Noem Awards Four Community Development Block Grants
0Comments

SIOUX FALLS, SD – Governor Kristi Noem has awarded over $2.7 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to four projects throughout South Dakota. Dupree, Isabel, Lead, and Timber Lake will use the monies to help fund community projects that total more than $10 million.

“I am proud that we can partner with communities as we work together to improve the overall quality of life. Local leaders who utilize this program help make their hometowns even better and these upgrades will be a benefit to all,” said Governor Noem. 

CDBG awards include the following:

  • The city of Dupree will use a $770,000 grant to assist with wastewater system improvements
  • The city of Isabel will use a $770,000 grant to assist with wastewater infrastructure improvements
  • The city of Lead will use a $429,937 grant to assist with water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer improvements
  • The city of Timber Lake will use a $770,000 grant to assist with wastewater infrastructure improvements

The CDBG program provides funding to local governments to complete projects that improve living conditions. The program is funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and administered by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

For more details on the CDBG program, check out the details here https://sdgoed.com/public-records/cdbg-program/.

Original source can be found here



Related

Ron Parsons, U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota

Eagle Butte man convicted of sexual abuse in federal court

A jury has convicted Emanual Semon from Eagle Butte for sexual abuse offenses following an incident on tribal land. The prosecution took place under federal law due to jurisdiction over major crimes committed within Indian country.

Senator John Thune,  US Senator for South Dakota

Senator John Thune discusses law enforcement funding and Secure America Act

Senator John Thune announced plans for Senate Republicans to advance the Secure America Act next week. The bill aims at providing funding for key law enforcement agencies amid ongoing debates over policing policy.

Steven R. Jensen, Chief Justice of South Dakota Supreme Court

Chief Justice Jensen appoints Judge Michelle K. Comer as presiding judge of Fourth Judicial Circuit

Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen has appointed Judge Michelle K. Comer as presiding judge for South Dakota’s Fourth Judicial Circuit after Judge Michael W. Day’s retirement announcement. The change highlights ongoing leadership transitions within South Dakota’s judiciary.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from Rushmore State News.