(Wisconsin) Governor Tony Evers announced $115 million in grants to local and Tribal communities through the Department of Administration’s Flexible Facilities Program (FFP) on Monday.
Reeseville was awarded $251,040 to assists with public library renovations. The Reeseville Public Library will use the funding towards an expansion of the library, including the addition of a computer lab and technology space enabling users to complete work, education, and healthcare-related tasks privately and efficiently.
Ripon was awarded $1,985,000 for public library renovations as well. The funding will go towards expanding the existing library through the addition of telemedicine rooms, computer labs, and a large multi-purpose space. Wisconsin has committed to awarding at least $20 million in FFP grants to projects that include the construction, renovation, or expansion of public library facilities, in addition to digital technology and connectivity improvements within said facilities.
More information about the FFP grants can be found HERE.
