Stanton receives DRA grant for downtown revitalization

The town of Stanton has been awarded more than $129,000 from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) as part more than $1.5 million the organization awarded through its Strategic Planning Program in communities across eight states. The funds will be used to create a downtown revitalization master plan aimed at attracting new businesses. The DRA program provides communities with the necessary resources to develop strategies that maximize opportunities in public infrastructure, workforce development, and small business development and entrepreneurship. To learn more about the Strategic Planning Program or to apply, visit www.dra.gov.