Bluebonnet, LCRA award $25,000 grant for community park upgrades
Bluebonnet, LCRA award $25,000 grant for community park upgrades
With the support of a $25,000 grant from Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative and the Lower Colorado River Authority, St. John Lutheran Church in New Ulm will upgrade playground equipment and make other improvements at its community park.
The Community Development Partnership Program grant, along with $64,540 in matching funds from the church, will pay for a covered pavilion, new playground equipment, and wheelchair-accessible sidewalks and table areas.
Bluebonnet, LCRA award $19,429 grant to Heart of the Pines VFD
Bluebonnet, LCRA award $19,429 grant to Heart of the Pines VFD
A $19,429 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative will help the Heart of the Pines Volunteer Fire Department improve its response time and rescue operations.
The Community Development Partnership Program grant, along with $4,734 in matching funds from the department, will allow the VFD to purchase 12 sets of new personal protective equipment and a fire-rescue saw.
Bluebonnet, LCRA award $16,476 grant to Dale VFD for rescue tools
Bluebonnet, LCRA award $16,476 grant to Dale VFD for rescue tools
The Dale Volunteer Fire Department will purchase new battery-operated rescue tools, thanks to a $16,476 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative.
Bluebonnet, LCRA award $15,900 grant to Bastrop County First Responders
Bluebonnet, LCRA award $15,900 grant to Bastrop County First Responders
Thanks to a $15,900 grant from Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative and the Lower Colorado River Authority, Bastrop County First Responders will purchase two new heart monitors to improve emergency care for cardiac patients.