GREEN RIVER The Green River City Council unanimously approved the submission of a grant application to help pay for the city’s mosquito control program.
The Wyoming Emergency Insect Management Program (WEIMP) is a 50/50 grant with the purpose of providing supplemental help in managing emergency outbreaks of insect pests for the protection of human health and safety. The city’s portion will be $7,500 for the 50/50 match. Funding for the grant is already included in the existing budget.
Green River Parks and Recreation Director Brad Raney said the city has been successful for the last three years with this grant.
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