Michigan Senators announce nearly $440,000 in farm bill grants


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Michigan Senators announce nearly $440,000 in farm bill grants

Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are announcing nearly $340,000 in Rural Business Development grants have been awarded to rural small businesses in West and Southwest Michigan.

The funds will support five projects including kitchen equipment purchases for a FARM incubator center in the Muskegon area, a new rail spur into the SMART Industrial Park in Cassopolis, an improved streetscapes in Paw Paw and Union Pier, and the creation of a Southwest Michigan food brand.

The Senators have also announced more than $130,000 has been awarded to purchase equipment for first responders and road maintenance workers in the Upper Peninsula through the Economic Impact Initiative Grant and Community Facility Disaster Grant.

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