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Cities Awarded SCDP & PFA Funds with Bollig’s Support

At Bollig Engineering, we understand the unique challenges that small cities face when securing funding for critical infrastructure projects. Our mission is to bridge the gap between these communities and the financial resources they need to thrive. Our funding and grant services are specialized for small cities.  Bollig’s experienced and knowledgeable funding team works with the city staff to determine their greatest needs and matches that with what needs have the greatest likelihood of getting funding.

Bollig Funding Team - Helping small cities with infrastructure and funding
The Funding Team at Bollig Engineering

Eight of the cities that were recently awarded funds through the Small Cities Development Program or the Public Facilities Authority are Bollig clients! Laura Ostlie, Funding Manager at Bollig Engineering stated, “We are thrilled to share that several of our clients have successfully secured grant funding recently for their critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This funding will play a pivotal role in ensuring safe, reliable infrastructure for generations to come, and we are honored to be part of that process.”

SCDP Funding Awards for 6 Bollig Communities

Recently, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced the cities that were awarded funding through the Small Cities Development Program (SCDP), and six of them are Bollig communities!  The grants for Bollig Engineering’s clients totaled over $3.6M  with projects that serve their community such as:

  • Public facility improvements to improvements to water distribution lines
  • Public facility improvements to source a water connection to the water supply and water distribution lines
  • Public facility improvements to the wastewater and portable drinking water
  • Public facility improvements to rehabilitate the wellhouse
  • Public facility improvements to the stormwater conveyance system including catch basins, manholes, storm sewer pipe and service laterals
  • Rehabilitation of 22 owner-occupied housing units and public facility improvements to the water tower

PFA Funding for South Haven & Lake Lillian

Additionally, the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (PFA) awarded funding for critical wastewater and drinking water infrastructure projects for two other Bollig communities, South Haven and Lake Lillian. The South Haven project consists of improvements to the drinking water system for $3.5M.  The Lake Lillian project will rehabilitate the city’s drinking water treatment plan and includes improvements to remove arsenic for $2.62M.

Questions? Reach Out!

Does your small city need help getting grants for needed infrastructure projects? Reach out to us at 320-235-2555 or contact us online to learn more. With a deep knowledge of the funding process and experience with small city applications, we help make the process easy.

 

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