This federal Project Grant award of $288,000 from the National Park Service under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will allow the State South Dakota Game Fish & PK Wildlife Division to replace the existing outdated lighting at the Britton Baseball Complex. The new light towers and lights will provide safer evening games and a more enjoyable experience for spectators. The project performance period...
The Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) awarded a $475,000 Project Grant to the City of Brewer, ME to replace the outdated metal halide lighting system at the Doyle Field recreational facility with new energy-efficient LED lighting. This project will significantly reduce operating and maintenance costs while providing a safer environment and additional recreational opportunities. The grant will fund the dismantling and removal of the existing 9-pole lighting system and...
The National Park Service awarded a $321,288 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MODNR). MODNR will subgrant these funds to the City of Hermann to renovate the ball field at the city park. The project will replace the ball field lighting system with LED lights and concrete poles, repaint the dugouts, and create ADA-compliant parking spaces. The goal is to extend the daily usability...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government, Office of Federal Grants was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office on October 1, 2021 to support lighting improvements at Worthington Park in Annville, Kentucky. The funding is provided through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to support projects included in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans that facilitate the...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $342,504.10 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Energy Minerals & Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) of the state government of New Mexico. This grant, totaling $685,008.20 with EMNRD providing matching funds, will be used by the City of Socorro to make improvements at their existing Sedillo Park. The project will replace the older poles and lights...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Clark County, NV a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in the county's outdoor lighting infrastructure. The 1-year project aims to: 1) retrofit existing outdoor lighting fixtures with LED technology, 2) optimize lighting design and controls to minimize light pollution and improve visibility, and 3) educate stakeholders to promote adoption of LED retrofitting practices. The...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government will use $246,000 in funding from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning grant program (CFDA 15.916) to improve recreational facilities at the City of Elkton-Todd County Park. Through a subaward, the city will replace lighting fixtures and poles on one baseball field and remove and replace outdated playground equipment. The existing lights and playground structures have exceeded their useful life. The...
This $4,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) will enable the City of Stamford, CT to convert the remaining low-efficiency streetlights to high-efficiency LED fixtures. The goal is to minimize energy consumption, maximize energy cost savings, reduce future maintenance costs, and improve public safety and quality of life for residents and visitors. Additionally, the city plans to "future-proof" the streetlight...
The federal Project Grant award of $686,000.00 was provided by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant funding will support a range of rehabilitation and accessibility improvements at Tiger Field in Blackshear, Georgia. Key products and services to be delivered include: Construction of a concrete park pathway from the parking area to the bleachers and installation of a concrete...
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,...