Twelve Montana communities will share more than $167,000 in planning grants through the Treasure State Endowment Program (TSEP) to facilitate the development of infrastructure projects across the state.
Montana Department of Commerce Director Tara Rice said the grants will help kick-start vital infrastructure projects.
“Every Montanan deserves clean drinking water, durable bridges and good water treatment systems,” Rice said in a statement announcing the grants.
The planning grants will help communities put together preliminary engineering reports and capital improvement projects for applications for infrastructure projects.
The following communities have received TSEP Infrastructure Planning grants, according to the release:
- City of Choteau: $15,000 to complete a water system Preliminary Engineering Report
- Town of Drummond: $7,500 to complete a Capital Improvement Plan
- Town of Fairfield: $15,000 to complete a water system Preliminary Engineering Report
- Fort Smith Water Sewer District: $15,000 to complete a wastewater system Preliminary Engineering Report
- Hill County: $10,000 to complete a wastewater system Preliminary Engineering Report
- City of Lewistown: $15,000 to complete a water system Preliminary Engineering Report
- Town of Plains: $15,000 to complete a water system Preliminary Engineering Report
- Town of Richey: $15,000 to complete a water system Preliminary Engineering Report
- City of Ronan: $15,000 to complete a wastewater system Preliminary Engineering Report
- City of Sidney: $15,000 to complete a Capital Improvement Plan
- Stillwater County: $15,000 to complete a Capital Improvement Plan
- Town of Sunburst: $15,000 to complete a water system Preliminary Engineering Report
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