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County agrees to pass federal TAP/SRT grants to SWINT for Rat Park Connector Trail

5810779 · September 10, 2025
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Summary

Page County approved a 28E pass-through agreement and associated resolutions so nonprofit SWINT can receive federal TAP funds and pursue a State Recreational Trails (SRT) grant for the Rat Park Connector Trail; SWINT says it will provide required local match and 20-year maintenance commitments.

The Page County Board of Supervisors voted to act as the project sponsor and pass federal funds to Southwest Iowa Nature Trails Project (SWINT) for the Rat Park Connector Trail, allowing the nonprofit to move forward on a TAP (Transportation Alternatives Program) award and an SRT grant application.

Becca Castle Laughlin, director for SWINT, told the board the project includes four components: a new trail along the south side of the East Nishnabotna River between A Avenue and the Wabash Trace, resurfacing of asphalt between the…

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