BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Board of University and School Lands has awarded more than $12.3 million in Energy Impact Grants.
The grants go to political subdivisions that have been impacted by rapid development in the state's oil and gas counties. More than 130 grants were awarded during the current grant round to.
The Legislature provided nearly $240 million in Energy Impact Grants for the current two-year budget cycle. Other grant rounds include cities, fire districts, emergency medical services, K-12 schools, higher education, airports and law enforcement.