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Parks and recreation grant funds yield more than 20,000 program attendances in first year, staff says
Summary
City parks and library programming funded by a federal/state grant reached more than 20,000 participants in the first year, staff told the commission; the city used in‑kind matches so no additional local tax dollars were spent.
Parks and recreation staff reported to the Alma City Commission that grant-funded recreation and library programs drew more than 20,000 participant attendances in the program’s first year, and that the city incurred no additional local taxpayer expense because the grant allowed in-kind matching.
Chris (Parks and Recreation staff) said the city hosted weekly “evenings in the park” from Memorial Day to Labor Day…
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