This federal Project Grant award of $300,000.00 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will support the collaborative development of a Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) and supporting documents for the State of Nevada. The performance period for this grant runs from May 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. As the designated state lead agency for federal outdoor recreation grant programs, the Nevada...
The National Park Service awarded a $120,493 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks, a state government entity. The funding will be used to construct a new parklet in Henderson, NV that will provide a variety of outdoor recreational amenities, including shade structures, picnic tables, benches, landscaping, irrigation, a walking path, and a butterfly garden. This project will create new...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,400,000.00 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will be used by the Nevada Division of State Parks to acquire 240 acres of land at the Monte Neva Ranch site in White Pine County, Nevada. This land will be integrated into the adjacent state park property to create a new state park that will provide cultural and recreational resources for outdoor recreation and state parks...
The National Park Service awarded a $1,651,250 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks to acquire two parcels of land totaling 222 acres adjacent to the Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa, Nevada. The grant will enable the state to incorporate the Kinsey Property into the existing 3.56-acre park, expanding it by approximately 38% and allowing for greater outdoor recreation...
The National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) awarded a $1,001,980.35 Project Grant to the Nevada Division of State Parks on June 7, 2024. The division will use this funding to subgrant a Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) award to the City of Carlin, Nevada for renovations at Main City Park. The project will remove existing tennis courts and replace them with an ADA-compliant splash pad, pathways, and fencing. This will bring...
The National Park Service awarded a $105,591.36 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks to fund the Playground Project at Lions Park in Mineral County. The grant will support the replacement of damaged playground equipment, enhancing the appearance and functionality of the community gathering space. The project aims to encourage physical activity and community interaction by providing a...
The Project Grant award of $577,612.00 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will be used by the Nevada Division of State Parks to provide safety enhancements and facility rehabilitation to the Harveys Sports Complex in Tonopah, Nevada. The key products and services to be delivered include renovation of the existing tennis/basketball court and skate park area, as well as installation of new solar LED lighting and safety...
The Nevada Division of State Parks will subgrant $650,000 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Project Grant program to the City of North Las Vegas to improve outdoor recreation facilities at Cheyenne Sports Park. Administered by the National Park Service, the LWCF program aims to support the acquisition and development of outdoor recreation areas and facilities. With this award provided from October 1, 2022 through July 31, 2025, the City will resurface two aging asphalt parking...
The Nevada Division of State Parks received a $400,335 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to enhance In Town Park in Fernley, Nevada. The project will fund the construction of an accessible walking trail, a playground walkway, installation of seating and a gazebo, drought-tolerant landscaping, and repairs to existing tennis courts. This project aims to improve the quality...
The Nevada Division of State Parks will subgrant $600,000 to the City of North Las Vegas under a Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office. The funding is provided through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to upgrade playgrounds at three North Las Vegas parks—Desert Horizon Park, Seastrand Park, and Sandstone Ridge Park. Specifically, the City will replace three deteriorated playground structures...