US DOT to announce Minnesota recipients of grant funds from infrastructure bill Wednesday
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Members of the United States Department of Transportation will be in the western Twin Cities metro area on Wednesday to announce new grant recipients.
The money comes from a $1 trillion infrastructure bill that was passed by Congress in 2021.
Wednesday’s announcement is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m.
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Although it isn’t clear what the grants will be used for, a news release issued by federal officials said the money would benefit the cities of Greenwood and Excelsior.
Check back for updates.
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