Alliance moves seeking grants

AIRWAY HEIGHTS – The West Plains Safety Alliance discussed its progress in securing federal and state grants during a Sept. 21 meeting.

Consultant Alise Mnati provided updates on grants, including $1.5 million secured in just over two months and a Human Trafficking Grant application extension

Mnati encouraged Alliance members to send letters of support for the Spokane Tribe of Indians’ Human Trafficking Grant application to show a “concerted effort to establish a human trafficking task force for the region, with a focus on survivors within the Indigenous population.”

She said the grant corresp...