Philadelphia trail projects get a boost from state grants

Annual state funding came through for nearly a dozen regional trail projects late last month, and in Philadelphia that funding will make way for progress on three important trail additions.

This year the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) awarded $1.7 million in Community Conservation Partnerships Program grants to trail projects in Southeastern Pennsylvania. All of the Philadelphia projects received funding through the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund.

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