Alexis Ramanjulu is KGUN 9's Cochise County reporter. Send your story ideas to Alexis at alexis.ramanjulu@kgun9.com.
Congress has less than 30 days to pass the federal budget, and city’s that can receive federal funding , like Sierra Vista , want it passed as soon as possible so they can move forward with capital projects.Last year the City of Sierra Vista received $3.7 million for their Buffalo Soldier Trail reconstruction project. This year they will receive $7 million, when Congress passes the federal budget his year. “This is our money coming back home,” said Congress man Juan Ciscomani .
She says the city has applied for grants to help fund the project but they haven't ever received them. The total cost, is over $29 million, which is why the city created phases for the project. The city is contributing some of it's local funds to the project, but so far the federal money has covered most of the project. “This is, this is the greatest feeling,' Zuniga said about being able to move forward with the reconstruction. 'It's almost like hitting the lottery.
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