The National Park Service awarded a $967,870.00 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the State of South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT). This grant will fund the construction of a new 40x68 foot building with restrooms, concessions, and a covered picnic area, as well as the addition of playground equipment, picnic tables, park benches, bike racks, trash receptacles, signs, a kiosk, lighting, and...
This Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $625,140.00 to the State of South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT) to construct a prefabricated restroom concession building at Blanding St. Park. The project will install a 25 x 16.8 foot structure with two restrooms, each with two toilets, a central concession area, and storage space. The funding will also cover the...
This $1,297,429.00 federal Formula Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will provide funding for the construction of a 3,000 square foot, 2-story press box, restroom, and concession stand facility at the Leda Poore Park in Belton, South Carolina. The project, to be carried out by the State of South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT), is included in the state's Statewide...
This $415,768 federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund critical repairs to the concrete handrail posts and fascia panels on the seawall at the Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park in Beaufort, South Carolina. The project will address rehabilitation of the park's substructure to preserve this well-loved and well-used public recreation area. The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund the renovation of 1,020 feet of aging boardwalk infrastructure and the paving of an existing dirt trail in Cheraw, SC. The funding will be provided to the State of South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT), which will serve as the pass-through entity for this project. SCPRT frequently receives federal grants to...
This $1,000,000 project grant, awarded by the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will support the development of a new county park in Edgefield, South Carolina. The park will provide a range of recreational amenities for the local community, including football and soccer fields, a playground, shelter, bleachers, press box, field lighting and irrigation, a restroom and storage building, and other miscellaneous items such as...
The National Park Service awarded a $17,854,195.31 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the State of South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT). The grant will fund the redevelopment of the aging Levy Park recreation complex, which serves an impoverished community lacking in accessible outdoor recreation. The project will fully renovate and reconfigure the sports fields and courts, develop over a...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will support a variety of park infrastructure improvements in Bennettsville, South Carolina. The award will fund the replacement of existing restrooms, rehabilitation of an existing press box and picnic shelter, and the renovation of five existing baseball fields, including restoring the fields, adding lighting for one field, and...
This $1,964,720.00 federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund the Cooper River County Park Phase II Development project led by the State of South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT). The project entails developing the upland area around an existing marina on the Cooper River into a new public park with passive recreation amenities. Key project elements include...
The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism will subgrant $528,782 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to the City of North Augusta, South Carolina. The funding is provided by the Department of the Interior National Park Service through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning grant program (CFDA 15.916). The City of North Augusta will use the subaward to design, engineer, and construct an accessible restroom facility near the Sharon Jones...