Delta Charter Township will develop a baseball fields with landscaping and site amenities at an existing park through a $636,985.88 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office. The grant was awarded on July 20, 2021 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) and will be completed by May 31, 2024. This program provides financial assistance for projects included in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation...
The National Park Service awarded a $10.65 million Project Grant under the Save America's Treasures federal grant program to Life Management Inc. The grant will fund concrete repairs at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey from October 2022 through September 2025. As a National Historic Landmark built in 1932, Hinchliffe Stadium was an important venue for black professional baseball teams and the Negro National League. Life Management Inc. will provide $10.15 million in matching funds...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $3,080,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) to Family Health International (FHI 360) to implement the Sports Visitor and Sports Envoy programs. These programs are designed to address U.S. foreign policy goals and promote key U.S. values on and off the field, focusing on the importance of education, community engagement, and diversity....
This $300,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will support improvements to the Edgefield Dixie Youth Baseball Complex in Edgefield, South Carolina. The funding will be used for grading and stormwater drainage work, demolition and reconstruction of the existing concession stand, field grading for all baseball fields, and the addition of a covered outdoor equipment storage area, tables,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service, through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), awarded a $435,000 Project Grant to the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) and the City of Las Vegas. The grant will fund improvements to two ballfields at the existing Rodriguez Park in Las Vegas, NM. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: Removing old light sets at the baseball...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government Office of Federal Grants has been awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant will be used to revitalize two baseball/softball fields at the City-County Park in Princeton, Kentucky. The project scope includes leveling the fields to repair dips and ridges, installing additional infield...
The National Park Service awarded a $167,516 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. The grant will be sub-awarded to the City of Saint James to renovate the ball fields at Nelson Hart Park. Key renovations include installing new netting systems, adding universally accessible parking spaces and seating areas, and improving safety features. The project aims to enhance the community's...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $2,178,307.86 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources on October 1, 2022 for completion by September 30, 2025. The grant funding will support renovations and improvements at three ballfields located in South Fayette Township, Pennsylvania, including the installation of artificial turf infields,...
The City of Charlotte received a $963,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) to expand its Civilian Assistance: Response, Engage, Support Team (CARES) program. The CARES program is a co-responder model that pairs a licensed mental health clinician with a civilian staff member to respond to calls related to mental health and homelessness. The grant funding will support the addition of four clinicians to...
The City of Independence, Indiana was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office to further develop Central Park Sports Complex. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program, the project will relocate and construct new baseball and softball fields, soccer fields, restroom and concession facilities, storage buildings, and multi-use sports fields. Site work will include installing synthetic...