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Sussex County Council backs $100,000 match to pursue DNREC park-and-trail grant for Forest of the Broadkill Preserve

Sussex County Council · September 16, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a resolution supporting a $100,000 DNREC OPRT grant application from the Sussex County Land Trust to fund Phase 1 access and trail improvements at the Forest of the Broadkill Preserve, committing a $100,000 county match already budgeted.

Sussex County Council on Tuesday approved a resolution to sponsor a $100,000 Outdoor Recreation Parks and Trails (OPRT) grant application to develop Phase 1 public access for the Forest of the Broadkill Preserve.

Finance Director Gina Jennings told the council the county must adopt a resolution endorsing the Sussex County Land Trust's application and provide a $100,000 local match that is already budgeted. "The resolution must also assign a project manager,"…

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