Politics & Government

Miracle Field of Horsham Getting $1M Grant For Construction

Horsham's soccer association and water/sewer authority are also getting state grants for projects, officials announced.

Horsham Township is receiving $2 million in funding for three projects, including $1 million for the construction of the Miracle League Field.
Horsham Township is receiving $2 million in funding for three projects, including $1 million for the construction of the Miracle League Field. (Dino Ciliberti/Patch)

HORSHAM TOWNSHIP, PA —The Miracle Field of Horsham is getting a $1 million grant to build an all-abilities baseball field in the township, officials announced.

State Sen. Maria Collett (D-12) and state Rep. Melissa Cerrato announced the funding Thursday for three Horsham Township projects, including the Miracle Field.

The funding is through the state’s Commonwealth Financing Authority.

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The grants in Horsham Township are:

  • Horsham Miracle Field – $1,000,000 to construct an all-abilities baseball field.
  • Horsham Soccer Association – $149,600 for two turf soccer fields at Kohler Park.
  • Horsham Water & Sewer Authority – $970,918 to replace the Oak Hill water main and $493,636 to repair the sanitary sewer system.
“I’m especially grateful for the Miracle Field of Horsham PA $1 million award. The Miracle Field will ensure that children of all abilities can enjoy the fun and camaraderie of Little League while creating a sense of belonging and comfort,” said Cerrato, who represents the 151st Legislative District. “This is such a worthwhile endeavor that will have a profound impact on children’s lives. It’s truly wonderful to see state dollars spent on this inclusive effort.”

The organization is building a fully accessible baseball field for people with physical and cognitive challenges at Deep Meadow Park.

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Cerrato and Collett said the grants will go toward improving Montgomery County’s infrastructure, including pedestrian safety, recreation, and sewer sanitation.

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