Grants
Questions about the projects? Contact the Township Building at (610) 584-1410.
Sound Barrier Installation
- Grant status - awarded
- Grant amount & source - $1,000,000; Commonwealth Financing Authority
- Project summary - install an approximate 500 linear feet sound barrier along a portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between Schultz Road and Weber Road
- Project status - bid awarded; construction to start August 2022
Valley Forge Corridor Improvement Project
- Grant status - awarded
- Grant amount & source - $700,000; Multimodal Transportation Fund
- Project summary - seeks funds for preliminary engineering for improvements to Valley Forge Road between Township Line Road / Stump Hall Road and Woodlyn Avenue, which includes the installation of (1) a center turn lane, (2) left-turn lanes at the Township Line Road / Stump Hall Road, Water Street Road and Woodlyn Avenue, and (3) a traffic signal at Woodlyn Avenue
- Project status - design work underway; design to be completed by late 2022; construction to be funded in future years
Zacharias Trail Extension Project
- Grant status - awarded
- Grant amount & source - $326,280; Department of Conservation and Natural Resources C2P2 Program
- Project summary - seeks funds to construct a 1.2 mile trail extension that connects to Evansburg State Park
- Project status - design work has started; construction is slated for 2023.
Defford Park Improvements
- Grant status - awarded
- Grant amount & source - $6,700; PECO Green Region Open Space Grant Program
- Project summary - seeks funds to add buffering to trail, as well as a picnic area and add to the riparian buffer.
- Project status - improvements underway; project to be completed by Fall 2022.
Mt. Kirk Park Improvements
- Grant status - awarded
- Grant amount & source - $150,000; Montgomery County 2040 Grant Program
- Project summary - seeks funds to add park amenities to Mt. Kirk Park.
- Project status - improvements underway; to be completed by Fall 2022.
Truck & Stake-Body Trailer for Compost Site
- Grant status - grant submitted - $125,000
- Grant amount & source - $125,000; Commonwealth Financing Authority- Statewide Local Share Assessment
- Project summary - seeks funds to purchase a Truck and Stake-Body Trailer for the Compost Site located at Nike Park.
- Project status - application submitted, pending grant award determination.