Foundation: $5.1M Blue Ridge Rising award, stream study and trail assessments moving forward
The foundation said the Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $5.1 million Blue Ridge Rising grant with roughly $2 million to local Parkway communities; separate outdoor-recovery projects include trail assessments in Mount Rogers and a high-definition New River stream study (selection committee meets shortly).
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The Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation reported that the Appalachian Regional Commission awarded $5,100,000 to a Blue Ridge Rising project, with about $2,000,000 intended for communities along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Executive Director Kim said.
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