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City greenlights application for Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Grant to fund arboretum and trail work
Summary
The Newman City Council voted May 20 to pursue a Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Grant to support an arboretum and trail project, directing staff to prepare the application and return with funding options for necessary upfront costs.
Newman City Council directed staff on May 20 to prepare an application for the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Grant administered by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to support trail and arboretum development.
Staff said the grant is competitive, reimbursable, and funds projects such as local parks, trails and critical conservation lands. The grant allows minimum requests of $500,000 and maximum requests of $3,000,000. The city already owns the property…
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