Seneca Receives Community Capacity Building Grant

Adapted from a News Release from the Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing (KDOCH)

The Kansas Department of Commerce & Housing (KDOC&H) recently announced that the City of Seneca in Nemaha County and the City of Andover will each receive a $10,000 Community Capacity Building Grant to do Comprehensive Plans for their cities.

“We are pleased to provide these two communities with planning assistance to address issues that affect their futures,” said Lt. Governor/KDOC&H Secretary Gary Sherrer. “We congratulate them for their initiative to create stronger communities and greater opportunities for their citizens.”

The Community Capacity Building Grant program encourages long-term planning in various areas that affect the quality of life in a community, including economic development, housing, land use, and transportation. The Community Development Division of the KDOC&H administers the program.

RDA prepared the grant application on behalf of the City of Seneca.