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La Porte to plant 18 trees after federal grant revoked; city to cover roughly $10,000
3853640 · June 18, 2025
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After losing a federal urban forestry grant, city staff said La Porte will use other budgeted tree-planting funds to plant 18 of an 80-tree order from Dogwood Hills Nursery; estimated cost to the city is about $10,000.
City engineering staff told the La Porte Board of Public Works and Safety on Wednesday that the city lost a federal urban forestry grant that had supported a larger tree-planting order.
Nick Minnick, engineering, said the city had accepted a bid from Dogwood Hills Nursery for about 80 trees but — after the federal grant was revoked — will plant 18 of…
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