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EDC hears grants update; consultants urge careful sequencing for major federal grants

Sawhorn Economic Development Corporation · October 17, 2024
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Economic development consultants updated the board on multiple federal grant opportunities — including a $200,000 Safe Streets planning application — and recommended prioritizing projects for limited EDA and RAISE submission windows. Staff and consultants proposed outreach and a business workshop to help applicants.

San Juan — Consultants working with the Sawhorn Economic Development Corporation reported progress on several grant opportunities and urged the board to prioritize projects so the city can maximize limited federal funding windows.

John Eckhart of Australian Associates Inc. told the board the team recently submitted a Safe Streets and Roads for All planning grant at the end of September and is preparing budget documents for a future RAISE (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with…

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