The National Park Service awarded a $146,000 Project Grant to the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Wildlife Division on February 12, 2021 for the Plankinton Poolside Park Improvements project. The project is funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) and involves acquisition and development of outdoor recreation areas and facilities included in South Dakota's Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. Specifically, the grant will...
The City of Canton, South Dakota was awarded an $800,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service to replace the outdoor municipal swimming pool and associated facilities. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the project will replace aging pool structures, bathhouses, and amenities to provide safer recreational opportunities for community members. Work will be completed by April 2030 through the State of...
The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks received a $1,472,000 Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to expand recreational infrastructure at a state park. The grant will fund enhancements including expanding the swim beach parking lot, installing an asphalt surface, removing and replacing a picnic shelter, adding beach sand, and resurfacing existing paved roads. The project aims to improve...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $160,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the North Dakota Department of Parks & Recreation (ND Parks & Rec) to renovate the Wishek Park District outdoor swimming pool. The project will involve fixing leaking pipes, replacing the filter system, installing a new PVC liner, and installing new concrete pool walls and floor. The award period runs from July...
The National Park Service awarded a $124,853 Project Grant to the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Wildlife Division on February 12, 2021 through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will support improvements to the Ipswich Recreation Complex in Ipswich, South Dakota through June 30, 2022. The Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program aims to provide financial assistance for projects included in...
The National Park Service awarded a $148,000 Project Grant to the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Wildlife Division on June 16, 2021 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will support the installation of new playground equipment at Hugh Robinson Park in Harrisburg, South Dakota, with completion expected by September 30, 2022. The Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program aims to provide financial...
The State of South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Wildlife Division received a $151,180 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant will support the installation of a playground and sidewalk in Heritage Park in Crooks, South Dakota to provide new outdoor recreation facilities. The project is expected to be completed by May 31, 2026. The Outdoor Recreation...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded $260,000 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916) to the State of South Dakota Game Fish & Parks Wildlife Division on August 19, 2022. The funding will support replacing an existing tennis court with a concrete skate park in Lead, South Dakota by the project completion date of December 31, 2022. As part of statewide outdoor recreation plans, this...
The State of South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Wildlife Division received a $159,474 project grant award from the National Park Service through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant will support installation of an inclusive playground and sidewalks at the Roundup Complex in Belle Fourche, South Dakota to improve accessibility to new outdoor recreation facilities. Work under the award will be completed by May 2026. The Outdoor Recreation Acquisition,...
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department received a $106,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Project Grant from the National Park Service to replace the existing change house and playground, install shade structures, concrete patio and sidewalks, and new utility connections and a septic tank at the swim beach. This project, which has an anticipated completion date of September 30, 2026, will benefit the community and visitors of all ages and abilities by improving the...