Land and Water Conservation Fund grant files, 1967-[ongoing].

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Land and Water Conservation Fund grant files, 1967-[ongoing].

The Division of Conservation Services in the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs assists regional conservation districts and municipal conservation, park, and recreation commissions to preserve and acquire open space. Pursuant to the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, PL 88-578, the division administers federal funding in Massachusetts of a program to reimburse municipalities for projects to plan and to acquire and develop land or water sites for outdoor recreational facilities. Series consists of project files relating to such reimbursement to account for funds and as reference in event of future conversion of project status.

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