The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has announced that grants totaling $3.1 million have been awarded for projects that will help connect low income workers with jobs through enhanced local transit services. The Women’s Employment Project, based in Sturgeon Bay, will receive a grant of $72,245 for programming in Door & Kewaunee Counties. The funding, administered through the Wisconsin Employment Transportation Assistance Program, combines federal, state & local funds to assist transportation provider groups in all parts of the state.
