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U . S . DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Water and Wastewater Program ( grants ) ( continued )
Village of Reedsville , WI
Wastewater system improvements
$ 813,000
Village of Solon Springs , WI
Wastewater treatment facility expansion
$ 727,000
Mills Township , MI
Water system improvements
$ 1,625,000
TOTAL AWARDED :
$ 15,012,000
Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants
To assist rural communities that have experienced a significant decline in quantity or quality of drinking water due to an emergency , or when such decline is considered imminent , to obtain or maintain adequate quantities of water that meet the standards set by the Safe Drinking Water Act .
City of Gillett , WI Water system improvements $ 52,945 TOTAL AWARDED : $ 52,945
U . S . ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Section 154 Environmental Infrastructure Assistance
Grants for water-related environmental infrastructure / resource protection / development projects in northern Wisconsin .
Village of Solon Springs , WI ( 2 ) Wastewater treatment plant expansion $ 1,092,000 TOTAL AWARDED : $ 1,092,000
U . S . DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
Public Works and Economic Development Program
Grants to help support the construction or rehabilitation of essential public infrastructure and facilities necessary to generate or retain private sector jobs and investments , attract private sector capital , and promote regional competitiveness , including investments that expand and upgrade infrastructure to attract new industry , support technology-led development , redevelop brownfield sites , and provide ecoindustrial development .
City of Marinette , WI Downtown Road and Utility Improvements $ 3,895,000 City of Marinette , WI Interceptor sewer system $ 1,200,000 City of Marinette , WI Main Street and Stanton Street reconstruction $ 2,277,350 City of Platteville , WI Business park $ 949,800 City of Cheyenne , WY Interceptor sewer system $ 1,689,600 Converse County , WY Economic Adjustment Assistance Program , Assistance to Coal Communities $ 2,000,000
TOTAL AWARDED : $ 12,011,750
U . S . DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR , BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
Bureau of Indian Affairs Invasive Species Program
Focuses on management / control of invasive species on tribal trust lands , individual Indian allotment lands , or in areas managed by tribes through treaties or agreements .
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin Forest inventory and invasive species prevention and mitigation $ 134,000 * TOTAL AWARDED : $ 134,000
* Ayres did not write this grant but was selected to perform the work and administer the grant .
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