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County told cost-share grant has been reduced; Kansas Infrastructure Hub and Penco Engineering engaged

Smith County Commissioners · September 15, 2025

Summary

Road staff reported the county's cost-share grant funding was reduced from $10 million to $6 million and that the Kansas Infrastructure Hub requested a cost analysis; Penco Engineering is scheduled to work on the analysis this week.

Road staff informed the commissioners that the county's cost-share grant allocation has been reduced. Road Supervisor Mitch Fritz told the board that "the grant funding for it has been reduced from $10 million to $6 million," and Assistant Road Supervisor Travis Story said the Kansas Infrastructure Hub requested a cost analysis. Penco Engineering is listed as working on the analysis this week.

Commissioners asked staff to follow up on the implications of the decreased grant level and to coordinate with Penco Engineering and the Kansas Infrastructure Hub to refine project scopes and cost estimates.

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