Four Greater Minnesota Cities Awarded Infrastructure Grants
13 Mar 2019
Funding will support economic development in Royalton, Brooten, Marshall and Luverne
ST. PAUL – Grants totaling $5.24 million were approved by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) for infrastructure projects in four Greater Minnesota communities.
DEED awarded the funding from its Greater Minnesota Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant Program for projects in Royalton, Brooten, Marshall and Luverne. The grants were approved during the fourth quarter of 2017.
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