Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced over $27.6 million in Community Development Block Grants, which will assist communities with infrastructure improvements, housing rehabilitations and health and safety initiatives. Some of the grants include:

Anderson County: Water Line Extension, $523,207

Athens: Sewer System Improvements, $630,000

Bledsoe County: Fire Protection Improvements, $420,000

Crossville: Sewer System Improvements, $525,060

Livingston: Water System Improvements, $630,000

McMinn County: Water Line Extension, $630,000

Rhea County: Water System Improvements, $630,000

Sunbright: Fire Service Improvements, $291,280