Project Grant P23AP00604

The National Park Service awarded a $320,000 Project Grant to the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Wildlife Division on June 16, 2021 to support development of the Aberdeen Wylie Park Inclusive Playground. The grant is funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), which provides assistance for projects included in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans to support acquisition and development of outdoor recreation areas and...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $182,327 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the West Virginia Office of Economic Development (the Recipient) on behalf of the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks and Recreation (the Sub-Recipient). The grant will fund the construction of an ADA-accessible playground at the Martinsburg War Memorial Park. Key products and services to be delivered include an...

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MODNR) was awarded a $1,251,496 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant funds will be subgranted to the City of Manchester, Missouri to remove existing play equipment and install an accessible, inclusive playground designed for multiple age groups. The project will expand the current playground area by 30,000 square feet and...

The California Department of Parks and Recreation will use $2.14M in funding from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to install playground equipment, safety surfacing, accessible pathways, landscaping, and recreational amenities in Borel Park in San Mateo, California by June 2025. As the sub-awardee, the City of San Mateo will receive the funding to install a school-aged playground, tot playground, fencing, shade structures,...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the West Virginia Office of Economic Development (the recipient) to construct an inclusive playground at Oak Hill City Park on behalf of the City of Oak Hill (the sub-recipient). The proposed project consists of site preparation, grading, and installation of new inclusive playground equipment, poured-in-place...

The West Virginia Department of Economic Development received a $300,000 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office to install a new ADA compliant playground at a major park expansion in Hurricane, West Virginia. The award is part of the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to support projects included in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans that develop outdoor recreation areas and...

The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism will subgrant $613,250 to the City of Aiken, South Carolina from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation program to redevelop Smith-Hazel Park. Funded activities under the three-year project grant include site work, stormwater management, replacing the existing playground with accessible equipment and artificial turf surfacing, reconstructing two tennis courts, resurfacing walking trails and a basketball...

The City of Waynesboro was awarded a $513,500 Project Grant under the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to make various facility improvements at Basic Park. The project consists of constructing a new restroom facility with storage, adding ADA-compliant sidewalks along the existing parking lot, creating a trailhead for the extension of the South River Greenway, and making improvements to an existing athletic field to meet the...

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will receive $318,661 under a Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service to construct an ADA-compliant playground and splash pad in Gordo, Alabama. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), this project increases recreational opportunities for disabled individuals by developing two facilities - a playground and splash pad - at Gordo Papa Park. The...

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,533,661 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) program to the City of Brecksville, Ohio. The grant funding will be used to replace the existing playground with new accessible equipment, install a new asphalt loop trail and accessible entrance ramp, resurface the pickleball/basketball court, and add new seating, landscaping, and wayfinding signage at the Kids Quarters...