Indiana City Accepting Proposals For 2021 Residential Storm Water Grants
The grant program provides small grants to homeowners for sustainable storm water infrastructure projects on private residential property in Bloomington, Indiana.
Indiana’s City of Bloomington Utilities Department (CBU) has opened applications for homeowners to apply for funding through the third annual Residential Stormwater Grants Program.
CBU allocated $70,000 for the 2021 program to assist owners of single-family residential property with small grants for environmentally-friendly drainage projects, reported WBIW News. These projects include rain gardens, bioswales, and detention ponds.
The grant program provides small grants to homeowners for sustainable storm water infrastructure projects on private residential property.
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May 5
The Greencastle-Antrim School Board officially put furloughs, teacher and program cuts and the elimination of extracurricular activities on the table during a virtual meeting. Pre-COVID-19, it wasn t good; post-COVID-19, it s disastrous, Caroline Royer, chief financial officer, said in describing the district s fiscal position. Projected revenues for 2020-21 are $39,999,478 and projected expenses are $42,448,579 for a deficit of $2,449,101.
Greencastle-Antrim High School students some dressed up, some not had a different prom experience Saturday night, May 2, with Mask-erade Porch Prom, an event organized by the junior class prom committee.
May 7
“It’s going to devastate the district if they move forward.” That was the reaction of Greencastle-Antrim Education Association President Brandon Solomon after last week’s resolution by the school board to consider cuts, including teacher positions, to handle economic hits from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Stormwater runoff. (File photograph.)
Haverhill-based Merrimack Valley Planning Commission yesterday was awarded $45,000 from the state to help its 15 member communities meet existing and upcoming stormwater management rules.
The grant is part of $300,000 awarded to five multi-community stormwater coalitions by the Department of Environmental Protection. The Planning Commission will create a geospatial tool that helps to identify properties that can be retrofitted for stormwater management.
According to the state, “Best Management Practice cut sheets will be developed for two sites in each community. As part of the planning tool, the Merrimack Valley Stormwater Collaborative will place special emphasis on environmental justice communities.”