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Hopatcong council authorizes NJDCA grant application for outdoor exercise equipment at Motor Park
Summary
Council voted to authorize an application to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs recreation improvement grant to install outdoor exercise equipment at Motor Park; the council discussed grant competitiveness, typical award sizes and local matching funds.
The Hopatcong Borough Council voted to authorize an application to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA) Recreation Improvement Grant program to install outdoor exercise equipment at Motor Park.
John, a municipal staff member who presented the grant guidance to the council, told members the program has expanded since it began. "When the program first was rolled out, they only had $2,000,000 for the entire state... last year they awarded about $25,000,000... this year they have $200,000,000 allocated," John said, describing typical award sizes of about $70,000 and the program's emphasis on projects that will be…
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