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Tucker Mountain All Persons Trail gets $62,500 in grants and local fundraising support
Summary
The Tucker Mountain Town Forest project received a $50,000 Recreational Trails Program grant from FPR and a $12,500 grant from the Fields Pond Foundation; additional funds come from Friends of Tucker Mountain and donations to complete the All Persons Trail in 2026.
Representatives for the Tucker Mountain Town Forest Management Committee told the Jan. 3 hearing that their major 2026 project is the All Persons Trail and that the work is funded primarily through grants and donations. The transcript records a $50,000 Recreational Trails Program grant from FPR and a $12,500 grant from the Fields Pond Foundation, supplemented by funds raised by the nonprofit Friends of Tucker Mountain.
Committee members described the project as primarily grant-funded and did not request a general-fund appropriation in the hearing record. Selectboard and Budget Advisory Committee members noted awareness of the grants and fundraising and did not record further action at the hearing.
