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Commissioners approve suite of contracts, grants and capital projects; growing‑greener stream restoration awarded
Summary
At its March meeting the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners approved multiple contracting and grant items including a DEP Growing Greener Plus grant for $260,000 for Big Spring Creek restoration, CASA/ YMCA outreach contract, several youth‑services addenda, treatment provider rate increases, stormwater and climate contracts, and several capital project requests.
Cumberland County commissioners approved a package of contracts, grant acceptances and capital requests at their March 18 meeting.
Key approvals and actions included:
• DEP Growing Greener Plus grant — The county will accept a $260,000 Growing Greener Plus grant to complete a stream restoration project along Big Spring Creek. Brooke (Conservation District) said the county will act primarily as a pass‑through; no general‑fund dollars are required. The board approved acceptance and signatures.
• CASA/ YMCA outreach — Commissioners approved a contract allowing CASA representatives to present at YMCA locations to recruit volunteers.
• Children and youth services — The board approved addenda and contracts discussed by Jamie Scribe including Adelphi…
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