The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $1,448,718 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources division. The funding will be used to support the Washington Park Revival Phase II project in Casper, Wyoming. Key project elements include: Relocation of a storm sewer Construction of six new tennis courts with spectator seating for tennis and pickleball Relocation of a park shelter Removal...
The National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program has awarded a $900,000 project grant to the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources. The department will make a sub-award to the City of Gillette for developments at Dalbey Memorial Park. This grant, which spans from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028, will benefit the general public by supporting park acquisition, development, and improvements in accordance with Wyoming's...
The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $128,728.28 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources. The grant funds will support the development of Dow Park in the city of Newcastle, Wyoming. Under this project grant, the state agency will make a sub-award to the City of Newcastle to implement park improvements that will benefit the general public. The LWCF program provides federal...
The National Park Service awarded a $418,871.56 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources on October 1, 2025. The grant funds will support the development of Greybull City Park, including improvements and new amenities that will benefit the general public. The Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources will make a sub-award to the Town of Greybull to implement the...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has awarded a $1,170,000.00 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Through this Project Grant, TPWD will make a sub-award to Webb County, Texas to fund improvements at El Cenzio Park, Penitas Park, and Las Blancas Park. The project aims to develop and enhance public outdoor recreation areas and facilities to benefit the general...
The National Park Service awarded a $499,608 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Kentucky Department for Local Government on July 3, 2025. The Department will make a sub-award to the City of Crescent Springs for developments at the Lou Heartfield Memorial Park. This project will benefit the general public by supporting park improvements and recreational facility developments, aligning with the state's outdoor recreation...
The National Park Service awarded a $450,000 Project Grant to the Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources to install 12 small shelters around 4 existing softball fields at the Energy Capital Sports Complex in Gillette, Wyoming. This project, funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), aims to improve public outdoor recreation experiences for visitors of all ages and abilities. The Wyoming Department of State Parks and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has awarded a $4,119,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.916) project grant to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to resurface roads and associated parking lots in the southern portion of a state park. The project has a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The LWCF program provides federal financial assistance to state and local governments for acquiring, developing, and improving...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $936,448 Project Grant to the Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources department. This grant will fund the development of a new 6.3-acre Rotary Clubs Park in Laramie, Wyoming through a sub-award to the City of Laramie. The Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) is providing the grant funding to support the construction of new playground equipment for 2-5 year olds and 5-12 year olds, a...
The National Park Service has awarded a $872,155 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) to support a project by the City of Fife in Washington. The RCO will sub-grant these funds to the City of Fife to replace the existing playground and gazebo, resurface the basketball court, and install an ADA-compliant restroom facility at Wedge Park. The project will enhance outdoor recreation...