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CDBG FY2021 Application Cycle Dates and Training Now Available
The Missouri Department of Economic Development's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program will be hosting an application training on Thursday, October 14, 2021, for the FY2021 competitive application cycle that will be open from October 12, 2021, until January 31, 2022. This application cycle includes the CDBG categories of General Infrastructure, Community Facilities, Demolition, Downtown Revitalization, and Workforce Training. Two training times will be offered, so feel free to choose the time
Mineral Area College and University of Missouri-St. Louis Update Agreement
Park Hills, MO – University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) and Mineral Area College (MAC) signed an updated articulation agreement enabling MAC students to easily transfer to the UMSL School of Social Work. On September 20, administrators from both institutions gathered for the signing in the Fine Arts Theater Foyer on the Mineral Area College campus in Park Hills. MAC and UMSL have had a long-standing partnership that enables MAC graduates to easily transfer into the UMSL’s Bachelor of Social Work
Missouri Motor Fuel Tax Refund!
On Oct. 1, 2021, Missouri’s current motor fuel tax rate of 17 cents per gallon will increase to 19.5 cents per gallon. Under Senate Bill 262, your constituents may be eligible to receive a refund of the 2.5 cents tax increase they pay on Missouri motor fuel in vehicles weighing less than 26,000 pounds for highway use on or after Oct. 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022. Refund claims for this period may be submitted on or after July 1, 2022, through Sept. 30, 2022.Although customers may not apply for a refund
