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$250,000 local matching funds needed for Riverwalk grant

May 3rd, 2009 No comments

Governor Phil Bredesen announced the recommendation of 22 Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grants to assist state and local agencies, governmental entities, local governing boards or nonprofit organizations with infrastructure improvements.

Below is what Kingsport will get.  To see the full list of 22 grants, go to the following link. 

Bredesen Recommends ARC Grants

Kingsport Riverwalk Development Project: $250,000

The grant will assist the City of Kingsport in building phase 1 of the riverwalk plaza to develop tourism in the city and region. The project will benefit the City of Kingsport. Funding for the $500,000 project will include $250,000 in local funds.