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McDowell County approves commitment for recreation‑center grant and 5% local match
Summary
The McDowell County Board approved a resolution committing to pursue a Department of Commerce rural downtown economic grant to renovate the Marion recreation center, supporting an estimated $318,733 project with a 5% local match of $15,937.
The McDowell County Board on a voice vote approved a resolution to pursue state Department of Commerce grant funding to renovate the Marion recreation center and pledged a 5% local cash match.
Parks staff presented the rural downtown economic grant opportunity, saying the program offers "up to $850,000 with a 5% local cash match" and that the recreation center at 25 Academy Street qualified. The presenter outlined five prioritized improvements: replacement of interior and…
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