The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources (WYPR) division through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA #15.916). This grant will enable WYPR to subgrant funds to the City of Powell to install a splash pad in the previous wading pond area and landscape Homesteader Park. This project will increase outdoor recreational opportunities, benefitting the Powell community...
The West Virginia Department of Economic Development, on behalf of the Town of Wardensville, received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.916) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant will fund the construction of a new splash pad at Hawkins Park in Wardensville, West Virginia to replace an obsolete swimming pool. The splash pad will be ADA-compliant and...
The Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources will subgrant $484,700 to the Town of Moorcroft, Wyoming under the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to construct recreational amenities within Noonan Park from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Specifically, the project grant funding will support building a splash park, picnic area, and connector walkways alongside landscaping to increase recreational...
The City of Emmett, Idaho will enhance Emmett City Park through a $691,091.61 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office. Funded under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the City will install a 3,000 square foot splash pad, pre-cast restroom, and new landscaping to connect these amenities and an existing parking area. The new facilities will replace a previously demolished swimming pool and make...
This federal Project Grant award of $316,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will fund the construction of a splash pad, community pavilion, and related amenities in Hiawassee, GA. Key project elements include the installation of safety surfaces, spray features, a splash pad deck, a recirculation system, water source, drainage system, and fencing....
The National Park Service awarded a $1.6 million Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources on October 1, 2022. The grant will fund replacement of the existing public swimming pool in Sheridan, Wyoming with a new swimming and wading pool within Kendrick Park by September 30, 2025. As the primary grantee, Wyoming State Parks will subgrant $56,009.48 to the City of Sheridan...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $511,961.38 Project Grant to the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will fund construction of a splash pad facility adjacent to the existing swimming pool in Conrad, Montana. The splash pad will provide free seasonal outdoor recreation opportunities for children and disabled adults in the rural community. Sub-awarded funds...
The National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) has awarded $205,133.00 to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (Iowa DNR) to sub-grant to the City of Grand Mound for the construction of a splash pad in the Grand Mound Ball Park. The splash pad will be integrated with the existing park infrastructure, including parking, facilities, and trails, to provide a new recreational amenity for community members and visitors. This project aims...
The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation will subgrant $313,890 to the City of Salmon through the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to develop an inclusive and accessible 2,400 square foot splash pad at the 149.56-acre City Park. Scheduled for completion by December 31, 2024, this project funded by the August 1, 2022 award will create a close-to-home everyday recreation opportunity for people of all ages and capabilities in...
The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The grant funds will be sub-awarded to the Village of Emerson to refurbish the municipal swimming pool and city park restrooms. Key activities include adding a new splash pad, replacing the pool liner and diving boards, and renovating the park's restrooms with new fixtures and paint. The project aims to...