May 26, 2013

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Reporter: Stephanie Schultz

NBAF Receives More Money For Construction

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - The Nation Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan is one step closer to completion.

The House Appropriations Committee approved $75 million for construction today.

They also told the Department of Homeland Security to complete a funding plan for the site.

The committee called for the $40 million in fiscal year 2011 and $50 million in fiscal year 2012 be released.

In total, the new funds will give NBAF $165 million to complete its construction in Kansas.


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