The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $761,598 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). The grant will fund improvements to a park in Park Falls, WI, including the construction of a pavilion, restroom, concrete walkway, and fencing. This project aligns with the program's objective to provide federal financial assistance to state and local governments...
This federal Project Grant award, issued by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), provides $2,722,700.00 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The funding will support the resurfacing of roads and parking lots, as well as the expansion of parking lots by an additional 100 stalls, within the DNR-owned Peninsula State Park. The project aims to enhance recreational infrastructure...
This federal Project Grant award of $4,145,095.50, awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) program, will provide funding to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to make a sub-award to the city of Milwaukee for developments at Wisconsin Avenue Park. The grant will support the acquisition, development, and improvement of public outdoor recreation areas and facilities,...
This Project Grant award of $1,426,397.00, funded by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will enable the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to collaborate with the Village of Suring to redevelop facilities at Veterans Memorial Park. Key project activities include upgrading the access drive, installing new playgrounds and sports courts, improving utilities, and replacing picnic...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,840,765 Project Grant to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). WDNR will sub-grant these funds to the City of Pewaukee, Wisconsin to develop the Pewaukee Inclusive Playground. This project will improve public outdoor recreation opportunities for Wisconsin citizens by creating new park amenities such as a walkway,...
This Project Grant award of $2,133,000.00 is provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will fund the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to make developments at Newport State Park. The project will benefit the general public by preserving, developing, and ensuring accessibility to outdoor recreation resources as outlined in the state's comprehensive outdoor...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $2,828,871.54 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to help increase the quantity and quality of outdoor recreation resources in Wisconsin. The grant funds the creation of 3.5 new positions at WDNR to support and administer the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) program. Through this program, WDNR will select and manage...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) was awarded a $845,325 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) on June 1, 2024. The grant will fund the development of a new splash pad play area, construction of pathways, and rehabilitation of existing restrooms to meet ADA standards in Dickeyville, WI. This project is part of the state's Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan and aims to enhance...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded $799,500 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The funding will support the Webb Park Splashpad Development project, which involves the acquisition and development of outdoor recreation facilities. Specifically, the grant funds will be used to...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $421,938.00 in funding to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). WDNR will make a sub-award to the City of Hillsboro for improvements and developments at the Albert Field Memorial Park. The project will benefit the general public by enhancing outdoor recreation infrastructure and amenities. This funding, which is derived from...