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Governor Larry Hogan Funding for 60 Boating Access, Navigation, and Safety Projects in 19 Counties ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced $13.5 million in Waterway Improvement Fund grants for Fiscal Year 2022 to enhance and improve public boating access, facilities, and navigation throughout the state. The announcement—coming during the fourth day of the governor’s tour of the Eastern Shore—was made at the Ocean City Fire Department, which received $50,000 for a fire and res...

Carmarthenshire Council’s public right of way team has delivered improvements to routes across 24 town and community council areas. Many footpaths and bridleways across Carmarthenshire have benefitted from upgrading works. In the last nine months Carmarthenshire County Council’s public right of way team has delivered improvements to routes across 24 town and community council areas. Improvement works have included replacing old wooden stiles with pedestrian gates, installing new bridl...

A popular footbridge at Penrhyndeudraeth has now re-opened after being closed since 2017. Pont y Mileniwm, which is used to cross swampland within the popular Parc y Mileniwm in the town, was erected at the turn of the millennium and is very popular with local residents. Following extensive use, the condition of the bridge deteriorated to such a degree that it was deemed dangerous, but following the Welsh Governments Access Improvement grant, the bridge repair work has now been completed....

Housing and Development Newsletter CenCal Health has additional money for providers — up to $5,000 per location — to fund medical equipment that will improve access to health care for children, seniors and disabled patients. The health plan has especially seen gaps in care related to patients’ mobility. “We have learned that a majority of wheelchair-bound women do not get their annual cervical cancer screening because they cannot transfer from their chair to the exam table,” said Terr...

THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION (MCC): How Sierra Leone Attained Proposed Compact Eligibility and the Fear of Suspension and/or Termination from the Program Yes indeed. upon passing the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) scorecard in FY2020, “Sierra Leone Proposed Compact | Millennium Challenge Corporation”eligibility announcement came as a welcome news to attentive Sierra Leoneans despite the country’s polarized political disposition. And if upheld to the letter and to the satis...