Infrastructure improvements for expansion of the Beech Bottom Industrial Complex have received a $3,126,336 boost.
The federal grant was part of $7,217,136 U. S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), announced also week with funds from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) for three West Virginia projects.
The funding will also support upgrades to water treatment and distribution systems in Pineville and Doddridge County.
“Investing in our communities creates long-term economic growth and good-paying jobs,” said Manchin.
“The EDA continues to be a strong partner for West Virginia, and the funding announced today will support expanding the Beech Bottom Industrial Complex, which will allow new and existing businesses in the Northern Panhandle to grow and thrive. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, I will continue advocating for resources to support economic development across the Mountain State.”