South Jersey town receive Block Grants for improvements
Towns and counties throughout New Jersey will share $7 million in funding as part of the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant program.
Several South Jersey municipalities will benefit from the money, which the Department of Community Affairs announced today.
The following, as NJ.com reports, are included in the grant:
Egg Harbor
Palmyra
Gloucester City
Cape May City
Lower Township
Middle Township
Wildwood
Penns Grove
Burlington City
Woodbine
Commercial Township
Riverside
Dover
Sea Isle City
Montague
Woodstown
Warren County
SalemCounty
Cape May County
Lower Township will receive $700,000 for two projects, while other grants range from $100,000 to $500,000. The money will be used for things like infrastructure improvement, housing rehabilitation and ADA compliance.
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