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Community Enhancement Grants
Grants for local governments
to enhance B.C. communities
VICTORIA – British Columbia local governments can now access over
$80 million to enhance their communities through investments in
local infrastructure, cycling and pedestrian pathways and public
celebration spaces.
Applications for three new cost-sharing programs,
announced by Premier Gordon Campbell at the 2006 Union of B.C.
Municipalities annual conference, are now available on-line.
The
programs are:
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Towns for Tomorrow - $21 million, over three years, for
capital projects in B.C.’s small communities that enhance
community infrastructure such as water quality improvements,
environmental energy improvements, recreation and cultural
amenities, protective and emergency services infrastructure
and community development.
www.townsfortomorrow.gov.bc.ca
Towns for Tomorrow news release |
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LocalMotion Fund
- $40 million, over four years, for capital projects such as
bike paths, walkways, greenways, improved access for people with
disabilities, and projects that support children’s activity
programs in community playgrounds.
www.localmotion.gov.bc.ca
LocalMotion news release |
Each of these programs builds on B.C.’s
Pacific Leadership Agenda and supports ActNow BC, a provincewide
health promotion initiative focused on encouraging British
Columbians to live healthier lives by being more physically active.
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