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City gets ARPA grant for water project

Fire hall application fails due to technical issue

The City of Sundance has been awarded just over $1.3 million to fix a major water leak during the second round of applications for the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding designated for local government projects.

Unfortunately, due to a hiccup with the fire department’s email, the city was not successful in securing finding to refurbish the fire hall.

The city fell just shy of the final shortlist for the first round of ARPA funding late last year, when the State Loans and Investments Board (SLIB) received 113 applications with a grand total of $225,481,868 in requested funding between...