Kaskaskia Regional Port District receives DRA Grant

By Aimee Andres | September 17, 2020

The Kaskaskia Regional Port District will use DRA funds to build a second access road from IL-154 to the Industrial Park at the west side of the property to improve services to businesses. The KRPD Baldwin Terminal’s access road project in Red Bud, Illinois will receive $241,350 DRA funds for the total $643,650 project. This investment is projected to retain ten jobs.

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) announced a $1,686,229 investment that will boost economic development and improve the quality of life for Illinois communities and residents. The investment will be matched by $636,472 and will attract an additional $1.5 million in leveraged private investment (LPI) into southern Illinois.

Nine new investment projects will improve water and sewer systems, update transportation infrastructure, and support innovative job training in communities across Illinois.

Please read the full list of award recipients here: https://campaign.younger-associates.com/t/ViewEmail/d/B8DE6E2CF99FD9602540EF23F30FEDED/C18354A9CEA4E4A981176E9AA71FFAE9

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