USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS MORE THAN $14 MILLION FOR WATER SERVICE IN SCOTT COUNTY
Statement
Issues: Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development awarded a grant of $10,270,000 and a loan of $3,783,000, a total of $14,053,000, to the Scott County Public Service Authority for public water service. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
"Safe and reliable water infrastructure contributes to a community's health and quality of life. USDA Rural Development's award of more than $14 million for improvements to water distribution in Scott County will provide needed upgrades to the county's water system and benefit the county's citizens.
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