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Earth Day 2004: Geneva, Nebraska
Sewer Grant and Loan

Grant:     $981,000
Loan:    $3,418,400

Total:    $4,399,400

Outline of Need:

The City of Geneva needed improvements to the community's sewer system to make it sanitary.

How Rural Development Helped:

USDA Rural Development in Nebraska provided the City of Geneva with $4,399,400 in combined loan and grant assistance to make the needed system enhancements.

The Results:

The City of Geneva will have an improved, sanitary sewer system that will help meet current and future needs of the community.

Project stakeholders, boy and girl scouts, and elementary school children surrounding the ceremonial check for the City of Geneva Posters drawn by elementary school children displayed at the Earth Day event
Tree donors plant trees in honor of Earth Day at City Park where the Earth Day event was held

(L) Pictured, above:  (L to R, Back Row) City Council Members, (holding check) Denise Brosius-Meeks, Community Program Director for Rural Development, Mayor Rodney Norrie, City Council President Claudia Bohn, and Roger Meeks, Rural Development Manager for Rural Development, surrounded by a host of Boy and Girl Scouts and elementary school children. (R) Posters drawn by elementary school children displayed at the Earth Day event. (C) Tree donors plant trees in honor of Earth Day at City Park where the Earth Day event was held.

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