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Soda Springs approves $9,000 match for $36,000 Gem Grant to study Enders Building

Mayor and City Council of the City of Soda Springs, Caribou County, Idaho · May 20, 2026
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Summary

The council authorized Mayor Paul Gritton to sign a $36,000 Gem Grant (Application #007517) and approved a $9,000 city match to fund a feasibility study for the Enders Building. The vote was unanimous.

The Soda Springs City Council voted to accept a Gem Grant Award of $36,000 and approved a $9,000 local match to pay for a feasibility study of the Enders Building.

Mayor Paul Gritton introduced the grant application (No. 007517), which requires a 20% local match. Councilman Ryan Carpenter moved to allow the mayor to sign the agreement and to authorize the $9,000 matching expenditure; Councilwoman Paige Byram seconded the motion. The motion carried with all members voting in favor.

City officials said the grant-funded study will determine the feasibility of work on the Enders Building; the text of the motion did not specify a timeline for the study. The council did not attach additional conditions to the grant authorization during the meeting.

Next steps: the mayor is authorized to sign the grant agreement and the city will provide the $9,000 match from existing funds as approved by the council.