The National Park Service awarded a $912,526 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation. This grant funding will support a project at Commonwealth Lake Park in Oregon, where the Oregon Park and Recreation District will work with the Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District to demolish and replace a pedestrian bridge, weir, and 50 feet of a paved multi-use path, as well as install...
This $2,679,655 federal 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) will enable the Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation to subgrant funds to the Bend Park and Recreation District to undertake a comprehensive park improvement project. Key activities include constructing a new parking lot, restroom, and picnic shelter, removing an existing parking lot to...
The National Park Service awarded the Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation a $7,453,082 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will fund the development of a new welcome center area at a state park, including an accessible restroom, outdoor plaza and gathering area, and accessibility improvements to the rim rock trail. The project will also reconfigure and expand the existing parking area to accommodate...
The National Park Service awarded a $1,946,202.11 Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) project grant to the Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation. The grant will be subgranted to the City of Corvallis to add an outdoor fitness and sports court area, a water play feature, and a new restroom at MLK Park. The project will also include general site improvements, landscaping, concrete seat walls, a concrete mural wall, site furnishings, excavation and...
The Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation received a $2,760,657.78 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to renovate Whitehorse Park in Josephine County, Oregon. The grant will fund the reconfiguration of park sites, paving and repaving of roads, creation of hiking trails, installation of new utility infrastructure including electrical, water, and...
The Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation has been awarded a $256,160.10 grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to construct a paved pathway at Gladstone Nature Park in the city of Gladstone, Oregon. The project will create a paved loop trail, including excavation, grading, paving, landscaping, and restoration work, to improve accessibility and recreational usage for the community's over 12,300...
The Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation will receive $734,744.16 under a Project Grant awarded by the National Park Service on May 1, 2023 to support renovations and improvements at Nugent Park in Umatilla, Oregon. Funded through the Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Program and administered by the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the project will replace aging playground equipment with new accessible...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $900,950 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation. This grant will fund the development of Bowne Park in the town of Bonanza, Oregon. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will make a subaward to the Town of Bonanza to execute this project, which will benefit the general public by enhancing outdoor...
The Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation received a $574,350 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service to be used for the development of Tipsu Palach Park in the city of Dundee, Oregon. The grant is funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), which provides financial assistance to states and local governments for projects included in their Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans. The...
The Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation will utilize a $1,260,621.54 Land and Water Conservation Fund grant awarded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service to develop Sander Estate Park in Dundee, Oregon. Through this Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning grant program (CFDA 15.916), the Department will provide walkways, a splash pad and water feature, parking lot, stormwater treatment and overflow, lighting, utilities, a playground and surfacing,...