Arlington County receives nearly $300k to combat Chesapeake Bay pollution

County Board Chair Libby Garvey speaks at an EPA event at Lubber Run Community Center on March 27, 2024 (staff photo by James Jarvis)
Arlington is receiving nearly $300,000 in federal funds to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay.
The money is part of a much larger $206 million federal grant given to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and Chesapeake Bay Trust to help protect and restore the largest estuary in the U.S.
Arlington County plans to use its portion of the funding to build Gree