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District wins local-share grant for stadium lights; board debates funding and ticket-fee options

Northwestern Lehigh SD Board of Directors · November 6, 2024
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Administrators said the district secured a Northampton-Lehigh County local-share grant to help fund stadium lights; the project cost is listed on the agenda at $299,850, with remaining funding proposed from capital reserve. Trustees discussed whether to raise gate prices or fold online processing fees into ticket pricing to help offset costs.

Speaker 3 told the board the district is set to receive a Northampton-Lehigh County local-share grant (applied for by Heidelberg Township because the stadium site required a municipal applicant). The agenda lists the full lighting project cost as $299,850; Speaker 3 said the grant award will reduce the districts out-of-pocket need and…

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