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Earth Day 2004: Sandusky, Michigan
Sewer Loan and Grant

Grant:    $2,122,000
Loan:     $3,690,000

Total:    $5,812,000

Outline of Need:

The city of Sandusky, Michigan badly needed renovation of its sewage treatment facility to meet current environmental requirements.

How Rural Development Helped:

USDA Rural Development announced a $2,122,000 grant and a loan of $3,690,000 to the city of Sandusky to renovate and improve its sewage treatment plant.

The Results:

The funds will help the city of Sandusky meet environmental requirements and serve the residents of the community.

Ceremonial check presentation for Sandusky, Michigan

Pictured, above:  (L to R) State Representative Stephen Ehardt, Sandusky Mayor Sharon Kasprzyk, Congresswoman Candice Miller and Rural Development Michigan State Director Dale Sherwin.

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