This federal Project Grant award of $2,046,099.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund the development of Motta Field in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The project aims to improve public outdoor recreation opportunities and provide multi-generational access. The funding will support the acquisition, development, and improvement of outdoor recreational areas and facilities, as...
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 develop Magazine Park in Springfield, Massachusetts. The project will improve public outdoor recreation opportunities by installing an accessible splash pad, playground and picnic amenities, a softball diamond, walking path, open space...
The National Park Service awarded a $225,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA). The grant will fund the design and construction of nonmotorized trails at the Archer Street Woodlands in Swampscott, MA. This project, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, aims to enhance public access to outdoor recreation spaces and...
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 National Park Service (CFDA 15.916 Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning) has awarded a $3,110,690 project grant to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs (EOEA). The EOEA will sub-grant these funds to the City of Springfield to install site amenities at a disadvantaged community park, including an inclusive splash pad, playground, picnic pavilion, trail, athletic field, bathrooms, parking, and landscaping. The project will also address...
This federal Project Grant award of $615,000.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund the "ELLIS-WALKER PROPERTY ACQUISITION" project by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA). The award, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will enable EOEA to acquire land and develop outdoor recreational spaces to...
The City of Malden has been awarded a $1,308,374 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The funding will support the construction of an accessible path, a stormwater retention area with bioswales, a small pedestrian bridge, as well as the addition of benches, lighting, native plants, and trees in a local park. This grant aligns with the objectives of the Statewide Comprehensive...
This $2,000,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will support the renovation of Overlook Park in Burlington, Massachusetts. The funding will enable the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA) to expand the park's parking lot, replace the playground, provide accessible trails, and address stormwater management. The project aims to improve public outdoor...
This $2,000,000.00 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will provide funding to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEA) to make a sub-award to the City of Boston for improvements to Ceylon Park. The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) program supports state and local recreation projects, with funding derived from offshore oil and gas lease revenue. This...
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...