The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department was awarded a $1.4 million project grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) on September 1, 2022. The grant funds will be subawarded to the City of Pittsburg, Texas to support development of recreational amenities at Fair Park community park. Specifically, the grant will support construction of an inclusive playground, plaza, amphitheater, boardwalk, fishing pier, parking area, multi-use trails, pavilion, utility connections, lighting, native landscaping, and signage. The goal of these improvements is to encourage outdoor recreation and increase park usage among residents of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. Work is expected to be completed by September 30, 2025.
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