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RIVERTON, WY— U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, along with Governor Mark Gordon, have unveiled the agenda for the 2nd Annual Wyoming Funding Summit and Grant Seminar set to take place in April.

The trio expressed their dedication to supporting Wyoming communities in accessing funding opportunities, with Senator Barrasso, Senator Lummis, and Governor Gordon stating, "Wyoming communities deserve to have fair access to the programs their tax dollars support, but navigating the grant process can be extremely confusing." They also expressed gratitude to partners for their contributions in equipping funding seekers with the necessary tools to maximize opportunities from state and federal governments.

The event, scheduled for April 8-12, 2024, will cover various aspects of grant writing, management, and funding opportunities across different sectors. Partners such as the Office of Governor Mark Gordon, the University of Wyoming, and the Wyoming Business Council will be involved in facilitating the summit.

With a detailed agenda spanning topics like Energy, Development, Water Infrastructure, and Community Building, the summit aims to provide valuable insights and resources to attendees, including sessions designed to empower low-capacity entities and non-profits in grant writing and organizational behavior improvement.

The summit will also feature interactive sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities with federal and state partners. Attendees can participate virtually on April 10th and 11th.

For those interested in attending the summit or gaining more information, registration details can be found at the official website provided by Senator Cynthia Lummis.

The 2024 Wyoming Funding Summit and Grant Seminar is poised to be a crucial event for individuals and organizations seeking to navigate the complexities of grant processes and secure funding to support vital projects and initiatives across the Cowboy State.