Stimulus projects in Virginia
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The U.S. Department of the Interior is distributing $43 million in stimulus money to operations in Virginia, including:Battlefields: $579,000 for maintenance projects in the Richmond National Battlefield Park and $563,000 for the Petersburg National Battlefield.
Historic sites: $94,000 to replace the heating and cooling system at Maggie L. Walker's historic house, which also will have deteriorating exterior woodwork repaired or replaced.
Wildlife: $1.95 million for the Chincoteague, Rappahannock and Back Bay wildlife refuges, the Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery, removal of two dams in western Virginia, and support for two other fish and wildlife programs in the state.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of the Interior
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