City Of Craig

City of Craig, doing business as City Hall, is a U.S. local government entity registered to receive federal awards since April 2017. As a municipality in Colorado, City of Craig provides essential public services and infrastructure to its residents. Through federal grant awards, the city has undertaken projects to enhance its water infrastructure, promote economic development, and revitalize brownfield sites. These initiatives demonstrate the city's commitment to improving public services, fostering economic resilience, and addressing environmental challenges within the community.

Recent federal grant awards to City of Craig encompass a diverse range of projects. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,080,000 cooperative agreement under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program to install emergency generators at the city's water and wastewater treatment plants, enhancing the resilience of critical water infrastructure. The Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration provided a $4.67 million project grant through the Economic Adjustment Assistance program to construct a multi-use park and river access corridor, aimed at diversifying the local economy and creating new job opportunities in outdoor recreation. Additionally, the EPA Region 8 granted $300,000 under the Brownfields program for the "Retooling Craig" initiative, supporting the inventory, assessment, and cleanup planning of brownfield sites in downtown Craig. The city also received a Rural Business Enterprise Grant from the USDA Rural Business Cooperative Services, further supporting local economic development efforts. These grants highlight City of Craig's focus on infrastructure improvement, economic diversification, and environmental remediation to benefit its community.