The City of Stephens was awarded a $191,385 Project Grant from the Delta Regional Authority's Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201) on November 28, 2023. The grant will fund the replacement of approximately 1,200 linear feet of sewer main and five failing manholes, addressing critical wastewater infrastructure needs within the city. Additionally, the City of Stephens has received subawards from the Arkansas Department of Human Services to install new water meters with automated reading systems, benefiting over 50% of the city's low-to-moderate income residents, and to purchase and install a new HVAC system in the community auditorium, serving a majority of low-to-moderate income residents. These federal grant awards have enabled the City of Stephens to undertake essential infrastructure improvements and provide enhanced public services to its community.
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