The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received a $380,000 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office on February 12, 2021 to develop new recreational facilities in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the project aims to develop a new playground and new tennis, pickleball and basketball courts at South Shore Park in Detroit Lakes by the project...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will use $268,000 from a Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service on November 22, 2021 to develop outdoor recreation facilities in Centennial Park, Richmond, Minnesota by December 31, 2024. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the grant will support construction of pickleball courts, walkways, shade structures with benches to provide inclusive...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will receive $1 million under a Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The Minnesota DNR will subgrant the funds to the City of New Brighton to redevelop an existing neighborhood park. The redevelopment will include constructing a new picnic shelter with restrooms, developing a four court pickleball complex, improving...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will receive $500,000 through Dec 31, 2024 from the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to redevelop four tennis courts in City Depot Park in Park Rapids, Minnesota. As a sub-awardee, the City of Park Rapids will use the funds to construct a new concrete base, install athletic surfacing, fencing and netting to update the existing tennis court...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will receive $300,000 from the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to partially fund development of a playground, pavilion, and walking trails at the Greenway Sports Complex in Bovey, Minnesota. As a sub-awardee, the City of Bovey will develop these recreation facilities to meet the goals in Minnesota's Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan of providing accessible...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will receive $500,000 through the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to improve recreational amenities in Hansen Park located in New Brighton, Minnesota. As a sub-awardee, the City of New Brighton will redevelop two existing ballfields, add one multi-purpose turf field, consolidate two parking areas, improve trails, and enhance the disc golf course. These infrastructure upgrades...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will use $390,000 from a Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service on November 22, 2021 to construct an all-inclusive splash pad and bathroom facility with accessible routes in Lincolnshire Community Park in Rochester, Minnesota. The grant funding comes from the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), which provides assistance for projects included in Statewide...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received a $330,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office on February 12, 2021 to complete the project by August 16, 2022. The funding is provided through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916) to support projects included in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans. Specifically, the City of Wyoming will develop a new...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will receive $750,000 from the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to develop recreational amenities at Pioneer Park in Little Canada, Minnesota. As a sub-awardee, the City of Little Canada will use the funding to install an interactive water feature, picnic shelter, walkways, park furnishings, fencing, landscaping and rain gardens. The project aims to improve access to the...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will receive $1 million from the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to develop recreational facilities at Beltz Park in Forest Lake, Minnesota. As a sub-awardee, the City of Forest Lake will use the funding to construct accessible walkways, a new year-round park pavilion with restrooms and a multi-purpose room, playground equipment with inclusive features, landscaping...