The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $12,000,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the California Department of Parks and Recreation. The grant will fund the creation of the new Via Princessa Park in the City of Santa Clarita, California. Key project components include constructing four full-sized multipurpose sports fields with lighting, pickleball courts with fencing and lighting, a...
The California Department of Parks and Recreation will receive $2.04 million through June 2025 from the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to renovate and expand Center Greens Park in Anaheim, California. Funding will support renovating an existing basketball court; developing a new skate park, youth challenge course, tot lot, fitness loop trail, shaded sitting/picnic plaza and butterfly...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded $7,639,409 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to renovate recreational facilities in Ortega Park, Santa Barbara, California. As a sub-awardee, the California Department of Parks and Recreation will use the funding to renovate the multi-sport field with synthetic turf and lighting, upgrade the children's playground with a splash play area, improve the family picnic...
The California Department of Parks and Recreation received a $8,200,000 Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). This funding will be subgranted to the City of Parlier, California to develop the new Parlier Sports Park within a disadvantaged community. The construction project will include a softball field, stadium lighting, community garden, playground, pump track,...
The City of Madera City received a $1,319,280 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to support the development of a new community park with enhanced recreational amenities. The award, which has an expected completion date of June 30, 2027, will fund the construction of a park with active and passive recreation features, including a playground, picnic shelter, fitness trail, sport courts, and multi-use fields....
The California Department of Parks and Recreation will use a $4,031,420 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service to construct the new River Park in Anaheim, California. The grant funding comes from the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), which provides assistance for projects included in state recreation plans and the acquisition and development of outdoor recreation areas. Specifically, the City of Anaheim will...
The California Department of Parks and Recreation received a $5,200,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Project Grant from the National Park Service to renovate and develop an Alameda, CA park. The project will construct a new playground, dog park, athletic courts, picnic areas, open lawn, restroom, and parking lot, as well as install pathway lighting and landscaping. This grant-funded project will improve public access and amenities at the previously limited-access park, benefiting...
The California Department of Parks and Recreation received a $7,833,175 grant award under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) administered by the National Park Service. The grant will be used by the Department to subgrant funds to the City of West Sacramento to improve and expand outdoor recreation opportunities at Heritage Oaks Park. The key improvements include constructing an outdoor amphitheater, park...
The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $7,599,993 Project Grant through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) for the Zacate Creek Project in Laredo, Texas. The project aims to provide new park activities for the El Azteca community while restoring and improving the Zacate Creek, a tributary to the Rio Grande. Key products and services to be delivered include recreational infrastructure...
The California Department of Parks and Recreation has been awarded a $13,372,212 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) program. The grant will fund a project to transform 29 acres of a coastal, environmentally degraded, and formerly industrial-use land in Chula Vista, California into a new Sweetwater Park. The project will develop two miles of hiking trails, nature-based play activities, wildlife viewing blinds,...