Project Grant P24AP00419
- The National Park Service awarded a $7,627,536.60 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). The grant will fund the renovation and enhancement of a neighborhood park and community space in the East Passaic neighborhood of Passaic, NJ. Key project components include professional design services, site preparation, installation of concrete walkways, picnic tables, play...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Green Acres Program. The grant funding will support the first phase of developing a former industrial site in Trenton, NJ into a new recreation area. Key project elements include constructing a regulation-sized soccer...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $15,066,921.00 to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to replace a deteriorated visitor center at a park with a new, strategically located facility. The award will fund project design, an archaeological study, site preparation, construction of the new visitor center and related improvements such as parking, pathways,...
- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) was awarded a $1,419,000 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to replace and enhance eleven playgrounds across nine state parks in northern New Jersey. The award, issued on October 1, 2022, will support improvements to playground facilities at High Point State Park, Hopatcong State Park, Jenny Jump State Forest, Ringwood State Park, Stephens State...
- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) received a $4,083,540 Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to develop a new outdoor recreation area at Neilson Street Park in New Brunswick, NJ. The proposed project will utilize a 1.189-acre open space in downtown New Brunswick to construct a dog park, seating areas, free play mounds, an activity lawn, and plant trees and landscaping....
- The National Park Service awarded a $1,649,000 Project Grant to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to renovate playgrounds and improve accessibility at several New Jersey state parks from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The NJ DEP will subgrant funds to state parks and forests in its Central Region to replace and enhance fourteen playgrounds, including one fully inclusive playground...
- The federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) in the amount of $1,721,588.00 will be used by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to repair and upgrade historic log cabins located in a state park near Lake Ocquittunk. Key elements of the project include replacing worn cabin logs, regrading surrounding areas to improve drainage, and replacing outdated septic tanks with a...
- The National Park Service awarded $7 million to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program to acquire approximately 2,079 acres of vacant land in Estell Manor City and Maurice River Township. The acquired lands will be added to the Peaslee Wildlife Management Area to support the development and expansion of outdoor recreation areas and facilities consistent with New Jersey's Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) awarded $15.5 million to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) on October 1, 2025, for park development improvements at Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan Township, New Jersey. This grant, funded through the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)—which is supported by offshore oil and gas lease revenue rather than tax...
- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) was awarded a $1,570,000 Project Grant under the Department of the Interior's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant funds will be used by NJDEP's Green Acres Program to acquire approximately 473 acres of the Patriots Path property located in Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. The acquisition area includes forested land with wetlands,...
The National Park Service awarded a $9,800,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) on May 14, 2024. The grant will fund the re-envisioning and transformation of the Westside Park in Paterson, NJ, creating a vibrant, revitalized destination with new recreational amenities for users of all ages and abilities. Key project elements include restored tennis and basketball courts, a multipurpose athletic complex with a cricket field, improved paths and a riverfront promenade, and renovated public restrooms. The project will enhance public access to the Passaic River and provide a variety of new spaces for gathering, playing, and enjoying nature. The performance period for this capital improvement project extends through the final completion date of May 13, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $4.9m | 5/14/24 |