City to partner in multi-million dollar industrial parks grant application
12 Nov 2024
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The Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen agreed during the Nov. 5 meeting to share the costs of a matching grant with the Coffee County Industrial Board that if approved will provide up to $5 million toward infrastructure improvements at the industrial parks.
The city’s match could amount up to $188,158, and the Industrial Board will contribute $75,000 to match funds from a Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Site Development Grant for the Manchester Industrial Park.
The initial application listed the addition of a water tower, utility line improvements and sewer repairs that would include a new pump station.
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