CAROGA LAKE — New efforts to combat an invasive pest in Caroga will be mostly funded out of state coffers. The town was recently awarded $46,650 from the state Department of Environmental Conservation to pilot anti-Eurasian milfoil herbicide ProcellaCOR in West and East Caroga Lake. Roughly $50,000 was requested in the town's initial application submitted late last winter. Had the grant fallen through, Caroga officials were prepared to fully fund the study. "We're thrilled," said Caroga Supervisor Scott Horton. "If you take a look at the grants and the heavy hitters that we had to go against that the [DEC]…