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# South Sioux City Awarded $4.6 Million EDA Grant

The city of South Sioux City has received a $4.6 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) for water, sewer, and roadway infrastructure improvements that will support industrial business expansion in the region. The project will also strengthen the community's recovery and resilience following severe flooding experienced in 2024. 

SIMPCO was pleased to assist the City with the preparation and submission of the successful grant application. Securing highly competitive federal funding opportunities such as this requires strong local leadership, regional collaboration, and strategic project planning. 

This investment will help position South Sioux City for continued economic growth while supporting infrastructure improvements needed to accommodate future industrial development. SIMPCO congratulates the City and its partners on this important achievement and looks forward to supporting continued economic development efforts throughout the region. 

 

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