Shifting federal grant funds challenge new Casper-Natrona County Health Department facility construction

Shifting federal grant funds challenge new Casper-Natrona County Health Department facility construction

CASPER, Wyo. — Natrona County officials are working to overcome administrative hurdles to secure a $1.5 million congressional grant for the new nearly 35,000-square-foot health department building, a process complicated by shifting federal requirements.  The funds were first intended for construction of the Casper-Natrona County Health Department facility at the corner of East 12th and South Conwell streets, but that’s no longer an option becaus…