CN Grant Press Release

This is a $25,000 grant. We are one of six or seven cities to receive the grant. A quote from MUFC regarding some specifics of the grant:  “The projects include developing an arboretum at the local park, a community fruit orchard and the Business district landscaping. The Mississippi Urban Forest Council wrote the grant for the city and will help with all aspects of project implementation. Local community organizations will participate in implementing the projects.”