Published: September 10, 2021


TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION OFFICIALS WILL HOLD CHECK PRESENTATION CEREMONIES FOR PARKS AND RECREATION GRANTS MONDAY FOR SPRING HILL, LORETTO, AND ARDMORE. THE GRANTS WERE ANNOUNCED IN JUNE AND ARE PART OF APPROXIMATELY 7.5 MILLION DOLLARS AWARDED TO COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE FROM THE LOCAL PARKS AND RECREATION FUND PROGRAM AND THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM. THE STATE IS ALSO AWARDING A LITTLE OVER 1.8 MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANTS FROM THE RECREATION TRAILS PROGRAM. THE CITY OF SPRING HILL WAS AWARDED 321,114 FOR CITY OF SPRING HILL FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT TWO PARKS, THE CITY OF LORETTO WILL BE RECEIVING 412,981 DOLLARS TO BE USED FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE LORETTO COMMUNITY CENTER AND ARDMORE WILL RECEIVE 37,500 DOLLARS FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT THE ARDMORE CITY PARK.