Thursday - April 25, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday February 23, 2020 ( 4 items )  

$23.8 Million Funding Available for All-Hazards Emergency Preparedness in FEMA Region 8
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that it expects to award up to six discretionary grants for all-hazards emergency preparedness in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $23,844,437. The funding is open to state or territorial governments; state administrative agencies; or the state emergency management agencies. The agency description  more

F.E. Warren Air Force Base Lanes Re-Opens for Business
F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyoming, Feb. 22 -- The U.S. Air Force (90th Missile Wing) issued the following news: Warren Lanes, the bowling alley at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, held a grand re-opening Feb. 18, 2020. Air Force Services Center selected Warren Lanes for a $300,000 grant, allowing them to close the doors for refurbishment Dec. 16, 2019. During the two month upgrade, the kitchen was fully remodeled along with new flooring, carpeting and counters. The lanes and bowling equ  more

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $7.3 Million to 10 Airports in Wyoming
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release: U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation will award $7.2 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants to 10 airports in Wyoming. This investment in Wyoming's airports is part of a $520.5 million national investment in America's airports that was announced by Secretary Chao. "This $520.5 million in fe  more

Yellowstone Announces Major Employee Housing Improvement Initiative
MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyoming, Feb. 21 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service issued the following news release: Yellowstone National Park has initiated a major, multimillion-dollar housing improvement effort that will substantially upgrade National Park Service employee housing across the park. The effort focuses on four goals: 1. Replace 64 outdated trailers with high-quality modular cabins. Yellowstone currently has 64 trailers, built between 1960-1983, that house 80  more