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Needham to reapply for Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grant to study Linden Street flooding
Climate and Sustainability Committee (Town of Needham) · January 6, 2026
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Summary
Staff told the Climate and Sustainability Committee the town will reapply to the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness program for flood modeling and wetland restoration near Linden Street, with an anticipated request around $300,000 and a 10% town match; the grant is competitive but well‑funded.
Town staff said on Jan. 5 that Needham will reapply this spring to the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) grant program for a smaller, revised project addressing flooding around Linden Street. The proposed scope is flood modeling for the area and wetland restoration…
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