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County staff say congressional health earmark shifted from construction to equipment, environmental and historic reviews completed

5786306 · September 17, 2025
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County staff updated commissioners on a congressional directed spending grant for a health facility, saying federal rules reclassified the award as construction equipment after earlier determinations and that environmental and historic reviews have been completed; staff said they expect federal responses within days to a recent resubmission.

County staff updated the Natrona County Board of County Commissioners on the status of a congressional directed spending grant tied to a health facility, saying federal officials changed allowable uses for portions of the award and that the county recently resubmitted documentation.

Anna (county staff) told commissioners the process began several years ago and had been managed by the county attorney’s office; after staffing changes county staff took on the matter. "We discovered with the feds that the HRSA money, since the building had already started construction, we couldn't apply for construction as a…

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