(Source: New York State Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $450,000 in state grants to 20 organizations dedicated to the stewardship and promotion of New York State parks and historic sites. The grants, funded through the Environmental Protection Fund, will be matched by nearly $242,000 in private and local funding which will support projects to strengthen Friends Groups and enhance public access and recreational opportunities at parks and historic sites across the state. 'These grants will help preserve New York's natural green spaces while also boosting tourism and strengthening local economies,' Governor Cuomo said. 'Our parks, trails and...
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