Eaton, Clinton and Ingham Counties are
expecting to get a piece of the estimated $4.6 billion in federal
stimulus money that’s headed to the state.
According to excerpts from the article:
Nearly every municipality has or is creating its own wish list for the stimulus package
—some modest, some not—and lawmakers are urging them to move quickly to submit their requests.
Mid-Michigan communities already are listing nearly $824 million in 169 proposed infrastructure projects that could be funded by the stimulus package, according to the Michigan Municipal League, which represents cities and other municipalities.
Those projects include $30 million for an expansion of the Lansing Center and $84 million to improve the water system in Lansing, millions for road improvements in East Lansing and $10 million for a new library in Meridian Township.
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