Missouri infrastructure projects receive $70 million in federal funding
Six USDA-funded projects aim to improve electric grids, water resources and create jobs in rural Missouri.
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Six USDA-funded projects aim to improve electric grids, water resources and create jobs in rural Missouri.
COLUMBIA, MO, Dec. 16, 2021 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Missouri State Director Kyle Wilkens announced that USDA is investing $288,302,000 to build and improve critical rural infrastructure in Missouri. The investments reflect the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to Building a Better America by investing in rural communities and will help expand access to clean water and reliable electricity in people's homes and businesses across rural Missouri. "Infrastructure is more than just laying pipes in the ground and wires on poles," said Wi...