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Matching Incentive Grants Program] <br /> <br />"Since play is a fundamental need, playgrounds should <br />be provided for every child as much as schools." <br /> -- Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> In FY 96-97 $100,000.00 in matching funds was ap- <br />propriated. These funds provided matching seed monies for <br />civic and community groups to construct or improve public <br />park and recreation facilities in Cabarms County. Non-profit <br />organizations are eligible to apply for funds to complete a <br />project on public property owned by Cabarms County, <br />Cabarrus or City of Kannapolis Board of Education, a mu- <br />nicipality, or property leased to Cabarrus County or a mu- <br />nicipality for a minimum of fifteen years. <br /> <br />Projects funded during 1996 - 97 fiscal year were: <br /> <br />Hartsell Athletic Association <br />Project: Fencework for one 200' Field and <br /> one T-Ball Field <br />Cost: Hartsell Athletic Assoc. $ 7,500.00 <br /> Cabarrus County 7,500.00 <br /> $ 15,000.00 <br /> <br />2. Northwest Cabarrus High School Trojan Tennis <br /> <br />Boosters <br />Project: Tennis Court Lights <br />Cost: NWHS Trojan Boosters <br /> Cabarrus County <br /> <br />$ 5,500.00 <br /> 5,500.00 <br /> <br />$ 11,000.00 <br /> <br />A. T. Allen Elementary School PTO <br />Project: Playground and Surfacing <br />Cost: PTO $ 8,750.00 <br /> Cabarms County 8,750.00 <br /> $ 17,500.00 <br /> <br />Winecoff Youth League <br />Project: Light #3 Field (NWHS Softball) <br />Cost: Winecoff $ 24,000.00 <br /> Cabarrus County 14,500.00 <br /> $ 38,500.00 <br /> <br /> <br />