TOWN OF GILMAN, WI – The Town of Gilman received welcoming news on January 3, 2025, they have officially been selected as one of fifty-five recipients of an Agricultural Road Improvement Program grant.
After initially applying for a federal grant through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Program for one mile of the project – County Road B to 330th along 850th and being denied, Supervisor Mike Traynor suggested they apply for the new ARIP program announced by Governor Evers in mid- 2024. They applied for the first round of funding and were denied. After submitting for the second round, the town board learned on January 3 that they were officially approved.
Supervisor Traynor stated, “The project will include a complete reconstruction of 850th Ave from County Road B to County BB. The top will be removed, and the base will be evaluated to determine if any of it can be reused.”
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