The Kentucky Department for Local Government Office of Federal Grants was awarded a $584,943 Project Grant under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. The grant will support the development of a new passive park in Bardstown, KY that will include brick pathways, seating walls, landscaping, a stage area, lighting, fencing, and a wood...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government's Office of Federal Grants received a $300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will support the development of a new community park in Viper, Kentucky that will include a picnic shelter, walking track, swing set with handicap-accessible swing, playground equipment,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $200,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program grant to the Kentucky Department for Local Government Office of Federal Grants. The grant funding will support the repaving of approximately 16,800 square yards of existing roadways and a basketball court at the Moffit Lake Recreation Area in Union County, Kentucky. This project will improve accessibility and...
This federal Project Grant award of $562,148.00, provided by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will fund the hiring of one new Local Government Advisor by the Kentucky Department for Local Government. The Advisor will be responsible for conducting 5-year inspections of 500 parks and recreation areas across Kentucky that have previously received LWCF grants since 1965. This grant, with a...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government Office of Federal Grants was awarded a $257,734 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant funding will be used to develop a new county park in Dixon, Kentucky, including the construction of a 150 x 150 nature-themed playground and a 16 x 20 ADA-compliant bathroom. The new playground will feature an...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government Office of Federal Grants has been awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant will be used to revitalize two baseball/softball fields at the City-County Park in Princeton, Kentucky. The project scope includes leveling the fields to repair dips and ridges, installing additional infield...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government, Office of Federal Grants was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) program. The grant funds will be used to improve the Carlisle County Fair Grounds and Municipal Park in Kentucky, including the construction of a levee pond and access road. This project will create a new park feature and enhance recreational...
The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $289,250 Project Grant under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Kentucky Department for Local Government Office of Federal Grants. The grant will fund the development of an accessible 1,963 sq. ft. splash pad, ADA compliant bathroom facility, ramps, and parking lot in downtown Morganfield, Kentucky. This project, to be completed by...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government Office of Federal Grants has been awarded a $232,782 Project Grant under the National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The funding will be used by Warren County, Kentucky to add a new playground with inclusive play structures, pour-in-place rubber surfacing, and a pavilion at the Michael O. Buchanon Park in Bowling Green. Additionally, a sidewalk will...
The Kentucky Department for Local Government, Office of Federal Grants, will use $250,193 in funding from the Department of the Interior National Park Service through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to purchase and install new playground equipment, improve drainage, and landscape the Drakesboro City Park in Kentucky. As a sub-awardee, the City of Drakesboro will directly receive the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) award to deliver...