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USDA and EPA Strengthen Partnership to Improve Access to Modern and Affordable Wastewater Infrastructure for People in Rural America

December 5, 2023

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Deputy Under Secretary Farah Ahmad today announced that USDA is strengthening its partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and a network of 25 organizations to help people in rural and underserved communities access affordable, modern and safe wastewater infrastructure.

The actions being announced today further the continued collaborations between both agencies to revitalize the nation’s wastewater infrastructure, improve water quality and protect the health of people living in rural areas.

Read the full article here.

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Looking to relocate or start your business in the Midwest? Businesses big and small can find the ideal location to site and grow their businesses in Montgomery County, Kansas.

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Former Grandview Products, Inc.

200 N. Galveston • Cherryvale, KS 67335

Suited for several types of use, warehouse, manufacturing, storage or start up business.  Learn More

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Southeast Kansas Industrial Investment

809 N. Liberty Street • Cherryvale, KS 67335

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Independence Industrial Park Southwest Site - Independence Airport

3111 Cessna Blvd • Independence, KS 67301

The Airport Industrial Park-South has 163 acres available. Learn More

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