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Projects Announced In Competition for Fresno’s $70 Million Cap-And-Trade Fund

September 26, 2017

Above: Among the projects hoping to secure funding is a planned 15-story building from the Fresno Housing Authority on Fulton Street. (Photo Credit: Fresno Housing Authority)

By Jeffrey Hess | Valley Public Radio

The City of Fresno is getting a closer look at the projects hoping to get a slice of $70 million in cap-and-trade money that the state has set aside for the area. A meeting Wednesday is one of the final steps before the city submits its plans to the state.

The potential projects seeking funding are wide-ranging, from a 15-story apartment building on Fulton Street to electric car chargers, and a new park in Chinatown. All of the proposed developments are either in downtown, Chinatown or Southwest Fresno.

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