For Immediate Release: May 5, 2023

Contact: Timothy Griffin – 573-751-4415

Senator Steven Roberts Sends $70 Million in STL Investment to Governor’s Desk

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Steven Roberts, D-St. Louis, has secured $70 million for crucial St. Louis projects from the FY24 state budget. Projects to be funded include:

·       Brickline Greenway: $25,000,000

·       Access Point: $20,000,000

·       Cortex MO First in Cybersecurity: $7,000,000

·       Annie Malone Foundation: $4,000,000

·       St. Louis Symphony Orchestra: $3,000,000

·       House Everyone STL: $2,000,000

·       Home Sweet Home: $1,000,000

·       Employment Connection: $750,000

·       Doorways – Cooper House: $757,180

·       St. Louis Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired: $300,000

·       Grove Retail Incubator – Park Street Development: $250,000

·       4 Walls and Beyond: $250,000

·       Refugee Services re-appropriated: $5,000,000

For more information on individual projects funded, please contact Sen. Steven Roberts’ office at 573-751-4415.

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