Project Funding

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WECT) – After a brief summer break, the WECT Community Classroom is back! Every Tuesday on WECT News at 6 a.m., a local teacher’s DonorsChoose project is featured on the news. DonorsChoose is an online charity that helps teachers raise funds for school supplies and projects. Charity …

The Adams County Council of Commissioners met in regular session on August 2, 2021 at the Government Center in the presence of the following members: Diane Ward, Barbara Moore and Ty Pell. The meeting was opened by President Ward and opened with prayer and the pledge of allegiance led by …

A Landrum Middle School drama teacher has found a way to further help her students engage in the performing arts at a school where many students do not have the opportunity to learn acting outside of the classroom. Keenan Chiasson, now in his second year of teaching at SBISD college, …

FAYETTEVILLE – A $ 6.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation will establish a research institute at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, to study how viruses fundamentally interact with living hosts in different types of life . Ruben Michael Ceballos, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, will lead the AU’s …

The U.S. Senate passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in a broad bipartisan 69-30 vote on Tuesday. It goes to the House of Representatives for approval. This landmark bill includes many of President Joe Biden’s economic priorities, including record investments in minority-owned businesses, broadband infrastructure, increased funding to track …

The Town of Pipestone added $ 83,893 to its general fund balance in fiscal 2020, which ended December 31, 2020.This information was part of the audit report presented by Matt Taubert, along with Meulebroeck, Taubert & Co., PLLP, at a special city council meeting on July 22. Taubert said the …

FREDERICKTOWN – The Fredericktown streetscape project will be completed in one phase, instead of the two phases initially proposed. The improvements to the street are expected to be completed by the end of 2023. Based on initial conversations with officials from the Ohio Department of Transportation, construction will likely begin …

Depoe Bay has requested approximately $ 332,000 in American Rescue Plan Act grant funds to help improve the city’s water infrastructure by contributing to a project that will help rehabilitate two city-owned wells and connect them to its existing water supply system. Depoe Bay City Council, at its Tuesday night …

The 5 acre parcel on the James River is currently green space and will be in perpetuity once a conservation easement is placed on the land. (Photo by Mike Platania) Waterfront real estate slated for a major condo project over a decade ago has been sold to a local conservation …

City administrator David Murphy told city council members on Tuesday August 3 that the Minnesota Department of Transportation could negotiate an agreement between the city and Polk County that would indicate $ 860,000 in federal highway funding. sub-goal ”that would otherwise go to the city in 2022 to a county …