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Project Grant Award Summary Building Bridges Across The River, Inc. (doing business as Town Hall Education Arts & Recreation Campus) received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930) awarded on September 19, 2025, with completion targeted for September 18, 2027. The award supports development of the 11th Street Bridge Park, a public-private partnership transforming historic bridge piers into accessible public space...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service (NPS) Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930) on September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2026. The grant funds the construction of kayak launch facilities at Locust Point in Baltimore Harbor, which will serve as a trailhead for the Fort McHenry Water Trail and expand the Baltimore...

Summary of Federal Project Grant Award Essex County received a $100,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's National Park Service (NPS) under the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award funds the Essex County Mural Trail project, which will create a series of public murals throughout Essex County, Virginia that showcase the region's natural beauty, rich history, and connection to the Chesapeake Bay....

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded West Chester University of Pennsylvania a $149,975 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant funding will support a research agenda and associated studies designed and implemented by the university's Research on Equity via the Arts in Childhood (REACH) Lab. The project aims to explore how the arts can promote well-being and resilience in people and communities. As a public...

The Town of Chester received a $481,731.24 Project Grant award from the National Park Service through the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to replace a 12' x 10' x 3' concrete and steel causeway bridge that provides the primary access to the Wason Pond Conservation and Recreation Area beach and trails for pedestrians and emergency services. The grant award has a performance period of October 1, 2023 through...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded $1,015,800 to the Arts Pa Council Of under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements federal grant program (CFDA 45.025) for the period of July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. Under this Project Grant, the Arts Pa Council Of will support arts programs, services, and activities in Pennsylvania that are associated with carrying out the agency's National Endowment for the Arts-approved strategic plan. As the state arts agency for Pennsylvania,...

The National Park Service's Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930) has awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Susquehanna Heritage Corporation, a non-profit organization serving as the management entity for the Susquehanna National Heritage Area. The grant will fund the development of a comprehensive master plan and interpretive framework for the historic Mifflin House and Farm in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania. The goal is to create a publicly accessible discovery center that will...

Stroud Water Research Center, Inc. will receive $400,000 in federal funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Chesapeake Bay Studies program (CFDA 11.457) from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024. Through this Cooperative Agreement award, Stroud Water Research Center will establish regional hubs and liaisons to distribute environmental literacy and meaningful watershed educational experience professional development across Pennsylvania. Standardized processes and...

Grant Award Summary The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $400,000 to the City of Chester under the Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program (CFDA 11.040) effective November 1, 2025, with completion targeted for December 31, 2026. This Phase 2 implementation grant supports Chester's economic development capacity-building initiatives designed to address persistent prime-age employment gaps and increase per capita wages in the distressed Pennsylvania municipality. The award will...

The Visit Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Inc. received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to conduct a Chesapeake Bay passenger ferry feasibility study. The study will be carried out under the EDA's Economic Development Technical Assistance program (CFDA 11.303) to help strengthen the regional economy, support private investment, and create jobs. The two-year feasibility study aims to assist local economic development efforts by...