U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is seen in Berlin City Hall in 2019 when he was campaigning for president. Buttigieg will be in Berlin on Aug. 26 to discuss the city’s snowmelt project. The DOT has approved a $19.5 million grant to the city to cover the cost of the project. (BARBARA TETREAULT PHOTO)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is visiting Berlin on Aug. 25 to discuss the snowmelt project. Buttigieg announced the city is being awarded a $19.5 million grant from his agency to build the project. Buttigieg was in Berlin three years ago on his campaign for president. The former mayor of Fort Bend, Ind. was introduced by Berlin Mayor Paul Grenier. (SUN FILE PHOTO)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is seen in Berlin City Hall in 2019 when he was campaigning for president. Buttigieg will be in Berlin on Aug. 26 to discuss the city’s snowmelt project. The DOT has approved a $19.5 million grant to the city to cover the cost of the project. (BARBARA TETREAULT PHOTO)
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is visiting Berlin on Aug. 25 to discuss the snowmelt project. Buttigieg announced the city is being awarded a $19.5 million grant from his agency to build the project. Buttigieg was in Berlin three years ago on his campaign for president. The former mayor of Fort Bend, Ind. was introduced by Berlin Mayor Paul Grenier. (SUN FILE PHOTO)
BERLIN — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg will be in Berlin on Aug. 26 to meet with city officials and showcase the snowmelt project. News of his visit was announced at the city council meeting Monday night.
Buttigieg last week announced the city will be receiving a $19.5 million grant for the project. Berlin was one of 116 applications approved for funding through federal Department of Transportation’s Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development grant program. The program funds projects that have a significant local or regional impact with special consideration to those in rural areas.
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