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Trump wipes $147M grant earmarked for Emerald Trail project

Published: July 8, 2025 at 5:12 PM

President Donald Trump’s new budget bill stripped Jacksonville of its largest federal grant in history. The signing wiped out $147 million earmarked for the Emerald Trail project, which aims to link 14 historic communities to downtown Jacksonville, Hogans Creek, McCoys Creek and the St. Johns River by 2031.

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