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NC land trusts win $2.7 million grant to protect Blue Ridge Parkway other scenic byways
Source: AshevillesHomepageCitizen-Times.com, by Staff Report
North Carolina’s land trusts have for a second time been entrusted with federal funds to help them complete land protection projects that will protect the views from 20 of the state’s scenic byways, including the Blue Ridge Parkway and three National Byways. July 18, 2011 The Federal Highway Administration’s National Scenic Byways Program recently awarded $2.7 million to the Conservation Trust for North Carolina and 10 local land trusts to advance the permanent protection of natural, historic, cultural and visual resources along the designated scenic byways.
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