The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $3,131,240 Project Grant to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to improve the Byers Lake Campground facility in Denali State Park. The grant, provided under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will fund paving and striping of roads and parking areas, enlarging and leveling campsites with new ADA-compliant furnishings, constructing an orientation kiosk, replacing bulletin boards and signage, refurbishing the water well, and drainage improvements. These enhancements will benefit visitors of all ages and abilities seeking to explore Denali State Park through activities like hiking, canoeing, wildlife viewing, photography, hunting, fishing, and winter sports. Additionally, a $456,200 sub-grant was awarded to DNR for the specific "Byers Lake Rehab" project components.
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