Wednesday, October 27, 2010
WV Gets HUD Block Grants
WEST VIRGINIA....
First lady Gayle Manchin has announced federal small-cities block grants totaling $17.7 million, from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, for 31 projects across West Virginia. Those projects will help nearly 42,000 West Virginians. Among the projects are $1.35 million to extend water service to 50 homes in Braxton County and $800,000 to provide sewers in the Gypsy and Hughes areas of Harrison County. Also getting funding are the McDowell County Commission, to finish designing sewers for Coalwood, and $1.3 million for the town of Paw Paw, Morgan County, for sewer improvements.
First lady Gayle Manchin has announced federal small-cities block grants totaling $17.7 million, from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, for 31 projects across West Virginia. Those projects will help nearly 42,000 West Virginians. Among the projects are $1.35 million to extend water service to 50 homes in Braxton County and $800,000 to provide sewers in the Gypsy and Hughes areas of Harrison County. Also getting funding are the McDowell County Commission, to finish designing sewers for Coalwood, and $1.3 million for the town of Paw Paw, Morgan County, for sewer improvements.