The National Park Service awarded a $120,493 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks, a state government entity. The funding will be used to construct a new parklet in Henderson, NV that will provide a variety of outdoor recreational amenities, including shade structures, picnic tables, benches, landscaping, irrigation, a walking path, and a butterfly garden. This project will create new public...
This $1,498,820.00 federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will fund improvements and developments at Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park. The grant recipient, the Nevada Division of State Parks, will use the funding to benefit the general public through park infrastructure upgrades and enhancements. Key project activities include developing recreational facilities, constructing new...
The National Park Service, through its Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), awarded a $1,651,250 project grant to the Nevada Division of State Parks. The funding will support the acquisition of two land parcels totaling 222 acres adjacent to the Mormon Station State Historic Park in Genoa, Nevada. Upon acquisition, the Division plans to incorporate the Kinsey Property into the state park, expanding it by approximately 38% and allowing for greater...
This $500,000 Project Grant from the National Park Service, under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will support the Nevada Division of State Parks in developing a statewide historic context for outdoor recreation in Nevada. Key products include: research and development of a background history and relevant context for outdoor recreation resources and properties in Nevada; assessment of impacts from Land and Water Conservation Fund projects;...
The National Park Service awarded a $471,810 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks. The grant funding will be used to renovate a restroom facility, construct approximately 0.80 miles of trails, and install wayfinding signage at Cave Lake State Park. This project, which has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2028, will benefit the general public by enhancing outdoor recreation...
The National Park Service awarded the Nevada Division of State Parks a $500,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant (CFDA 15.916) to develop new trails at Valley of Fire State Park. This Project Grant will construct three new trails connecting existing park features to the new visitor center, install new wayfinding and informational signage, and add benches along the trails. The project will also replace signage for the park's existing trails. The grant award has a performance period...
The National Park Service awarded a $1,400,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks. The goal of this federal grant is to preserve, protect, and enhance the Monte Neva Ranch site in White Pine County, Nevada through the acquisition of 240 acres. This site will be integrated into an adjacent state park property to create a cultural and recreational resource for outdoor recreation and state...
The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $139,871.38 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks. The grant funds will be used by the Parks Division to purchase and install a 600 square foot splash pad next to an existing indoor swimming pool in the city of Wells, Nevada. This project aims to provide new outdoor recreation amenities and increase commerce for the local community. The award has a...
This $1,945,000.00 federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund improvements and developments at Kershaw-Ryan State Park in Nevada. The grant, awarded on June 12, 2025, will support the Nevada Division of State Parks in executing this project, which is expected to be completed by December 31, 2027. The funded activities will benefit the general public by enhancing outdoor recreational...
The National Park Service awarded a $105,591.36 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Nevada Division of State Parks to fund the Playground Project at Lions Park in Mineral County. The grant will support the replacement of damaged playground equipment, enhancing the appearance and functionality of the community gathering space. The project aims to encourage physical activity and community interaction by providing a...