Transforming the east side into a vibrant “smart growth” community

East Frederick Rising Gets Grants

“April 2, 2010: East Frederick Rising’s future rose further Thursday when the Board of Aldermen agreed to make a $25,000 matching contribution for the redevelopment project.

East Frederick Rising is a community organization whose goal is to develop several hundred acres near the new interchange at I-70 and East Street. The goal is to develop a mix of land uses that promotes ease of travel by transit, bicycle and pedestrian traffic.

The Department of Housing and Community Development is offering a $25,000 technical assistance grant for the project. It requires a local match…”

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