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Manvel seeks state grants for park and sidewalks, explores partnership to upgrade Almost Heaven Park
Summary
Council authorized staff to apply for a Texas Parks and Wildlife 50/50 grant and a TxDOT sidewalk grant and directed staff to pursue partnerships with Sedona Lakes MUD to improve Almost Heaven Park; both grant resolution votes passed unanimously.
Manvel city council on Monday authorized staff to apply for two state grant opportunities — a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department matching grant for the new City Hall park and a TxDOT sidewalk grant for pedestrian connectivity — and directed staff to pursue a partnership with Sedona Lakes for improvements at Almost Heaven Park.
What council approved: Council unanimously approved Resolution 2025‑R‑12 to apply for a 50/50 TPWD grant (the program can fund up to $1.5 million; staff described it as a 50 percent match program) to help pay for playgrounds, trails and other park amenities at the recently…
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