The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $2,000,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA). The EOEA will subgrant these funds to the City of Boston to undertake a comprehensive transformation and enhancement of a community recreation area. Key project elements include: converting a softball field to a Little League field, relocating a baseball field, adding a water spray area, a...
The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant through the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Affairs. The Massachusetts Executive Office will subgrant these funds to the City of Boston to enhance several outdoor recreation facilities, including: Conversion of a softball field to a Little League field Relocation and addition of...
The Energy and Environmental Affairs, Massachusetts Executive Office of will use $2 million in funding from the Department of the Interior National Park Service through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to support improvements at parks in Worcester, Massachusetts. Under the subgrant award provided by the state agency, the City of Worcester will install a new accessible spray park, benches, picnic areas, a bike rack, shade structures, wood...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded a $1,991,295 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The funding will support renovations to the Tacoma Street Playground in Worcester, MA, including construction of a new rectangular athletic field, parking improvements, sports field lighting, electrical upgrades, drainage system...
The National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program has awarded a $2,000,000 project grant to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. This grant will be subgranted to the City of Springfield to install a bike skate park, accessible splash pad, playground, picnic amenities, open space improvements, tree plantings, and landscaping at Gurdon Bill Park. The project aims to create new...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's National Park Service, through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will provide $5,183,257 to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA) to improve public outdoor recreation opportunities in Lunenburg, Massachusetts. The project will develop and renovate new sports fields, parking lots, walking paths, and park amenities at Marshall Park,...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $2,000,000.00 to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA) to renovate and improve the accessibility of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway in Boston, Massachusetts. The funding will enable Boston Parks and Recreation Department to develop sections of the greenway, making it universally accessible for intended...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $961,936 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. The Office will subgrant these funds to the City of Woburn to replace two older pools and a filtration building with a new splash pad and equipment vault. This project is consistent with Massachusetts' Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation...
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs will receive $1.19 million under a Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The funds will support improvements to Lawrence Heritage State Park in Lawrence, MA, including demolishing an existing non-compliant playground and constructing a new fully accessible playground with water spray...
This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service, through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will fund the development of Magazine Park in Springfield, Massachusetts. The project will install an accessible splash pad, playground and picnic amenities, restrooms, a softball diamond, walking path, open space improvements, tree plantings, and landscaping to enhance public outdoor recreation...