(KNZA)--The Kansas Department of Commerce has awarded nearly $3.5 million in Community Development Block Grant funding to support 12 housing rehabilitation and commercial revitalization projects across the state—including projects in the cities of Holton and Marysville.
According to a release from the Department of Commerce, the grant funding will be matched with more than $4.3 million in local contributions, bringing the total investment to about $7.8 million.
The cities of Holton and Marysville were each awarded $300,000 grants for commercial revitalization projects.
Holton's grant will be used for the renovation of Hotel Josephine, located in the 500 block of Ohio Street. The grant will be matched with nearly $101,000 in local funding.
Marysville's grant will be used for the rehabilitation of three commercial buildings in the city's Koester Block. The grant will matched with just over $132,000 in local funding.
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