Committee authorizes application for Champlain Basin culvert passage restoration grant
The committee authorized submitting an application and executing agreements for a Patrick Leahy/Lake Champlain Basin aquatic passage (culvert) restoration grant and discussed a possible $100,000 internal contribution to improve approval odds.
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At the start of the action agenda, the chair presented Item 1: authorization to submit an application and accept an award for a Patrick Leahy Lake Champlain Basin aquatic passage (culvert) restoration grant, with anticipated activity in late September. The chair said one staffer (Ethan) had suggested seeking up to $100,000 from Kevin Hedros' budget to help increase the county's chances of securing the grant.
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