Friday, May 28, 2010

State Environmental Grants from special license plate fees to help Lowell increase tree canopy, aid 19 other cities with environmental projects; Lowell, MA

Two Lowell Groups Awarded State Environmental Grants Lowell.com:
Continuing the Patrick-Murray Administration’s commitment to environmental stewardship, Energy and Environment Secretary (EEA) Ian Bowles today announced $627,951 in grants from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) for projects to protect and restore rivers, watersheds, and wildlife across the Commonwealth.
The grant, largely funded by proceeds from the purchase of specialty environmental license plates, will help support projects in 20 communities around the state including: Andover, Boston, Boxford, Concord, Lawrence, Lowell, Saugus, Gloucester, Lynn, Kingston, Taunton, Barnstable, Fitchburg, Leominster, Winchendon, Holyoke, Whately, Otis, Becket, and Sandisfield.

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