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The city has announced $65,000 in grants to back resident-led efforts to improve 14 neighborhoods across Montgomery.
The projects range from replacing trees, to setting up playground equipment, to improving security. The city is chipping in $500 to $5,000 to boost each one as part of the city s annual Neighborhood Grant awards.
Projects must comply with city codes and involve residents. They can include physical improvements; public safety and public works initiatives; cultural, education, community involvement and recreational programs; neighborhood plans or studies; and technical assistance or marketing publications.
This year s recipients include:
Arrowhead Homeowners Association for street beautification;
Avalon Park Homeowners Association for renovating entrances;