Crawford County commissioners approve letter supporting Building Health’s KDOT transit grant application

Becky Gray, executive director of Building Health, Inc., and Cassie Jones, the organization’s transportation program manager, asked the Crawford County Commission for a letter of support for the nonprofit’s Kansas Department of Transportation grant application. Gray said Building Health applied for KDOT funding under the 5011 and 5010 programs and that the county’s endorsement would be nonfinancial: “we like to come speak with you all, share what we've done in your county this past year, and then ask for a letter of support. So not a financial commitment, but a letter acknowledging that the work we're doing here is useful to citizens of Crawford County.” The commissioners voted to provide a letter of support and authorized the chairman to sign…