Parks grant match planning
City of West OrangeTexas- Detected
- Aug 25, 2026
- 73 days ago
- Sector
- Parks & Recreation
- Est. value
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From the meeting
At the August 25, 2026 workshop, Mayor Branch said a $200,000 grant from Golden Triangle Polymers had been placed in the TexPool Designated Grants account to help cover the match for a potential $300,000 parks grant. He said the grant would fund new playground equipment in both parks plus a walking path and exercise stations in Caffey Park. The grant was still pending, so this is a live funding and project-planning signal.
- Meeting date
- August 25, 2026
- Agency
- City of West Orange
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