Dyersville Getting Federal Funding

More than a million dollars in federal funding is heading to Dyersville to support infrastructure projects. In a release from the US Department of Commerce, the $1.5-million dollar grant is being awarded to the city thru the CARES Act. The release states the funds will help Dyersville “create and expand water and waste-water infrastructure to support tourism and business growth.” Federal officials estimate the grant will create 350 jobs and generate $90 million dollars in private investment. There is a $1-million dollar local match needed to receive the federal funds.