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Green Acres grant application to transform Lena Skelly Park

Summary

The township is seeking about $978,000 in Green Acres funding to modernize Skelly Park — a new walking path, inclusive playground, resurfaced basketball court, upgraded volleyball court, picnic grove and pavilion. Residents can give input via QR code through February 1; the grant application is due February 27.

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Last discussed Jan 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

If awarded, the state grant covers about $733,634, with the township's match around $244,545 for the $978,178 project.

✅Who benefits

Neighbors near Skelly Park and residents of all abilities who use the playground, courts and paths.

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