The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $1,174,306 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). ODNR will subgrant the funds to the City of North Olmsted, Ohio to construct a performance stage and sound system, create four trailheads, complete an internal park trail system, install new lighting and extend the performance stage parking lot at a centrally located park. The project will...
This $1,004,687.00 Project Grant award is funded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will support the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) in providing a sub-award to the City of Loveland for developments at Nisbet Park. The project aims to benefit the general public by enhancing outdoor recreation opportunities, in alignment with the state's comprehensive...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,034,527 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will sub-grant these funds to the Village of Leipsic to renovate the Bennett Park sports complex. The project will resurface the park entrance drive, install curbs and storm drains, construct a new parking area, add public restrooms,...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $350,100.00 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). ODNR will make a sub-award to the Vinton County Park District for developments at Treebeards Retreat Sacred Moss Preserve. This project, funded by offshore oil and gas lease revenue, will benefit the general public by supporting park improvements, land acquisition,...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded a $1,006,600 Project Grant to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will support the acquisition of land for the development of an outdoor recreation area in Beavercreek, Ohio over a nine-month period ending July 31, 2022. As outlined in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans, the funding will...
The Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) in Ohio has been awarded a $6,676,190.00 federal Project Grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Act. The grant will fund developments at Little Miami State Park in Ohio over a period from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028. The project aims to benefit the general public by preserving, developing, and ensuring...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $724,344 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). ODNR will sub-grant these funds to the Village of Plain City to develop a 2-acre vacant lot into the community's first off-leash dog park. The project will create two fenced areas for small and large dogs, install a shelter house and paved loop trail, and add...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $1,301,720.70 to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) to renovate Calgary Park in Cleveland, OH. The project will replace the existing playground, picnic tables/benches, and loop trail, as well as add a shelter, parallel parking, pollinator planting areas, and an entry plaza. Obsolete basketball...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $2,300,079 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). This grant will fund improvements and developments at Savage Park in Toledo, Ohio. The project, which will benefit the general public, is part of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program that provides matching grants to...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $922,645 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). ODNR will sub-grant these funds to the City of Cleveland to create a new 0.46-acre park comprised of two distinctive recreation spaces. The primary park space adjacent to the Clark Recreation Center will include a playground, splash pad, charging station, and...