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PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - A state panel last week approved spending $250,000 to obtain a $996,000 federal grant that will be used to design and construct a 7-mile extension of a state recreational trail between Platteville and Belmont.
The federal Transportation Enhancement Grant required a 20 percent share from Lafayette County, but Wednesday's action by the State Building Commission allows the Department of Natural Resources to pick up the county's share.
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The Attorney General's Office is suing the Clark County Commission, claiming it violated terms of a grant.
The northeast Missouri county received Historic Preservation Revolving Fund money to make repairs to the Clark County Courthouse in Kahoka.
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Wisconsin fall county elections Crawford County - Sheriff -- Dale McCullick, D; Mark Fulcher, R. - Clerk of Court -- Donna Steiner (incumbent), D. - Coroner -- Joe Morovits (incumbent), D; Patricia Nimbar, I. Grant County - Sheriff -- Keith Govier (incumbent), R; Chad M. Breuer, D; Kathy Hottenstein, I. - Clerk of Court -- Kimberly K. Kohn, R. - Coroner -- Ron Sturmer (incumbent), R. Iowa County - Sheriff -- Steve Micek (incumbent), R; Von O. Hiller, I. - Clerk of Court -- Carolyn K. Olson (incumbent), R. - Coroner -- Bill Finley (incumbent), D. Lafayette County - Sheriff - - Scott Pedley (incumbent), R; James Kilkelly, D; John Bredeson, I. - Clerk of Court -- Katherine McGowan (incumbent), R. - Coroner -- Virginia Douglas (incumbent), D. Key: R -- Republican, D -- Democrat,...
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NORTHPORT, N.Y., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and the Long Island port of Northport are the second recipients of a grant award from the Fishing for Energy initiative, a program which has provided commercial fishermen a cost-free way to recycle old and unusable fishing gear at 18 ports along the East Coast. The funds received will be used to locate derelict lobster gear in the waters off Western Long Island Sound. Once found, commercial lobstermen will remove the gear and put it in a Fishing for Energy bin located at the Harbor.
Fishing for Energy is a partnership between Covanta Energy (Covanta), the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Marine Debris Program, and Schnitzer Ste...
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PARIS -- In recent years, state and federal grants have allowed county agencies to expand services without burdening Oxford County taxpayers. But according to the firm that recently completed an audit on the county's finances, records of those grants have not been easy to get.
RHR Smith and Co. of Buxton called the county's grant tracking a "material weakness" in a recent audit of the county's 2010 tax year.
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MIDDLETOWN, N.J., Aug. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the AT&T Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AT&T* Inc. (NYSE: T) announced a grant of $66,956.25 to United Way of Monmouth County. For over 60 years, AT&T and the AT&T Foundation have been strong supporters of the United Way both nationally and locally. The AT&T Foundation has given $6.3 million in 2011 to 579 local United Ways across the country.
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WOODSTOCK, Minn., Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Juhl Wind, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: JUHL), the Leader in Community Wind Power, today announced it recently secured a $12,564,150 U.S. Stimulus Grant for its recently completed 20 Megawatt Grant County Wind project, located near Hoffman Minn., in the central western area of Minnesota. The grant was issued by the U.S. Treasury Department in accordance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The proceeds of the grant went toward partial payments of construction financing arranged by Juhl for the community wind project.
We are proud to have recently completed construction and commissioning of the Grant County project," stated Dan Juhl, CEO of Juhl Wind, Inc. "This 20 megawatt project is representative of the other types of pr...
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For supporters of greening of the environment as well as DeSoto County coffers, the rubber met the road again with acceptance of a state grant for a tire-recycling program.
The funds, while modest, keep thousands of old tires from marring roads and fields.