Metromode Radio: SE Michigan Vies For Federal Money

The nation’s economy is weak. But the federal government still has money. Washington gives local municipalities $400 billion a year in grants (like for brownfield clean up). Michigan Now’s Chris McCarus visits with Metro Detroit officials, all of whom are jockeying for federal dollars.

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The nation’s economy is weak. But the federal government still has money. Washington gives local governments $400 billion a year…. in grants alone. Friday, (Nov 14), for example,  is the deadline for municipalities to ask the EPA for up to a half million dollars each for brownfield cleanup.

Michigan Now’s
Chris McCarus has been with suburban Detroit officials jockeying for federal money and asked how southeast Michigan can a piece of the action.

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