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County staff propose rule changes to Trails Grant Program to increase award sizes and ease matching requirements

5821763 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Division of Planning presented proposed updates to the Sussex County Trails Grant Program to increase grant caps, reduce municipal matching requirements and allow broader eligibility for matching funds; the changes will be considered by the trust board.

Sussex County planning staff presented proposed modifications to the county Trails Grant Program that would increase grant award caps, lower matching requirements and simplify application procedures.

Ron, a division representative at the meeting, said the county had worked with municipalities to identify barriers and drafted changes to make trust-fund money easier to use. Proposed modifications include lowering the required municipal match, permitting…

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