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County agrees to submit $4 million federal grant application for Midwest Continental Divide Trail planning
Summary
The commissioners approved supporting and signing a $4 million federal grant application to plan and design the first 27 miles of the Midwest Continental Divide Trail; funding would be $2 million federal and $2 million from the state-established commission, with no county matching funds required.
The Saint Joseph County Board of Commissioners voted Sept. 9 to support and sign a grant application seeking $4 million to plan and design the first 27 miles of a 60-mile Midwest Continental Divide Trail route through the county.
Bill Shaleo, economic development director, told the board the application is to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau under the Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program.…
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