County prepares final CARES Act grant requests

The countdown has begun for the county to make as much use as possible of its available CARES Act funding before the end-of-year buzzer sounds, signifying that the federal relief cash allocated to Wyoming can no longer be spent.

Several grants have already been approved by the State Lands and Investments Board (SLIB), but there’s one more opportunity to submit requests coming up.

SLIB will be meeting for the final time this year on December 3, and the county has already prepared its last set of grant requests accordingly. Little time remains to spend that money, if approved.

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