COTTER, Ark. — The city of Cotter, Ark. will receive $50,000 in grant funds for several city projects.
In a letter addressed to the city and provided to Ozark Radio News, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced the funds were in response to the city’s application for a FUN Park Grant, which helps cities and counties to improve outdoor recreation opportunities.
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City officials say the grant will be used to resurface the old tennis courts at the North Arkansas Youth Center and convert them to multi-use courts, including tennis, pickleball, volleyball, and soccer. Funds will also be used to construct handicap parking and a handicap ramp and sidewalk on 5th Street.
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