Redding.com has reported that “A little more than a month after Gov. Jerry Brown set aside money to help keep California’s state parks open, officials came to Redding on Wednesday to tell local stakeholders how to get their share of the funds.
Included in the $20.5 million Brown allocated are $10 million to match donations generated by private groups and local government.”.
The $10 million is to be used for personnel and maintenance expenses and must be used by June of 2014. It is reported that the 70 parks that are currently under threat of being closed down will receive top priority. To read the full article published by redding.com, please click here.