City of Mayfield Getting Millions to Help Rebuild
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The city of Mayfield is getting $25 million from a federal grant.
The city of Mayfield is getting $25 million to help rebuild after 2021 tornadoes with a new federal grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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City of Mayfield Getting Millions to Help Rebuild
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The city of Mayfield is getting $25 million to help rebuild after 2021 tornadoes with a new federal grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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The city of Mayfield is getting millions of dollars to help rebuild.
Today.
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the city is receiving 25 million dollars from a new federal grant called raise.
>> That stands for rebuilding American infrastructure with sustainability and equity.
Mayfield was rocked by tornadoes in December of 2021.
24 people in the town died as a result.
More than 400 homes and buildings were destroyed and more than 1000 others were damaged.
>> President Joe Biden traveled to Mayfield to see the destruction firsthand.
This grant is intended to help improve the quality of life in Mayfield and will be supported by more than 6 million dollars in state funding.
Northern Kentucky is also benefiting from raise funding.
Boone County is giving nearly 3 million dollars.
>> The money will be used to improve roads surrounding the Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky
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