Bristol Twp. Gets Grant To Study New Parks

BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, PA — Bristol Township has received a state grant to study new parks and other recreation facilities.

State Rep. Tina Davis announced that the $41,000 grant will go toward preparing a comprehensive plan for recreation, parks, open spaces and greenways.

"I strongly support these investments at the planning stage so that Bristol Township will build recreational and park facilities that will benefit generations to come," Davis said. "This investment of state funds in our communities benefits everyone’s quality of life."

The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources helps local governments, recreation and conservation organizations with funding for projects related to conservation, parks and recreation, including conservation of open space, river conservation and access and the planning, acquisition and development of public parks.