 Soldotna first applied for a $360,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Agency to fund planning efforts for a new and improved waterfront. The grant was finally awarded in the summer of 2023. He said he's really excited about it and looking forward to beginning implementation of parts of it. Said Soldotna Director of Economic Development and Planning John Czarneski. Find out more by visiting this story at RadioKinai.com.