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Spencer authorizes staff to seek up to $500,000 in state trail grants for Sandbach Forest
Summary
The board unanimously authorized staff to apply for state Great Trail grants (up to $500,000) and a $50,000 Carolina Thread Trail grant to develop the Sandbach Forest Main Trail; staff said philanthropic commitments could help meet the $250,000 local match for a $500,000 award.
The Board of Aldermen unanimously authorized town staff to pursue multiple grants to build out the Sandbach Forest Main Trail, including applying for the Great Trails State Grant Program and a $50,000 Carolina Thread Trail grant.
Joe, joining the meeting by video, told the board the legislature has designated roughly $30 million for trail projects…
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