Three Greater Minnesota cities awarded infrastructure grants
10 Apr 2019
Funding will support infrastructure improvements in North Branch, Spring Valley, and Wadena
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced $1.69 million in infrastructure grants for projects in Greater Minnesota.
The funding awarded from DEED’s Greater Minnesota Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant Program (BDPI) was approved for the cities of North Branch, Spring Valley, and Wadena. The three projects were all funded during the first quarter of 2019 and are expected to create more than 2,800 full-time jobs.
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