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Hooper discusses $5 million EPA grant and regional partnership to extend sewer to West Hooper
Summary
Council members discussed applying for an EPA community grant (through Congressman Blake Ward's office) to extend sewer service in West Hooper, including a potential $5,000,000 federal share, a roughly 20% local match, a $6,000,000 lift station need and older master-plan estimates near $22 million.
Hooper City Council members discussed a potential application for an EPA community grant, introduced as a congressional-constituency opportunity through Congressman Blake Ward's office, to extend sewer service to parts of West Hooper that currently lack sewer connections. A council report said the city could apply for up to $5,000,000 in federal funds and that the grant typically requires a local match (presenters cited an 80%/20% federal/local split).
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