The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $2,748,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the DNR's efforts to acquire, develop, and improve outdoor recreational areas and facilities across Minnesota. Typical project types funded under this program...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $700,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR). Through this grant, the MN DNR will make a sub-award to Big Stone County for improvements at Toqua Park. The project will benefit the general public by developing and enhancing public outdoor recreation areas and facilities. The award has a performance period...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $700,000 Project Grant to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MN DNR) under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). This grant will fund the MN DNR's subaward to the Wright County Department of Parks and Recreation for improvements at Montissippi Park. The project aims to develop and enhance public outdoor recreation facilities and amenities to benefit the general public. The...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The grant will fund developments at the Hillside Sport Court Park in Duluth, Minnesota. The DNR will make a sub-award to the City of Duluth to implement the project, which will benefit the general public by improving outdoor recreational facilities. The Land...
The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $700,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The grant funding will be used to make a subaward to the City of St. Bonifacius for developments at Missile Park. This project aims to benefit the general public by supporting the acquisition, development, and improvement of public outdoor recreation areas and...
The National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) has awarded a $655,400.00 Project Grant to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on Jul 30, 2025. The DNR will make a sub-award to Chikaming Township for developments at Kohn Park. This project, funded by offshore oil and gas lease revenue, will benefit the general public by supporting park acquisition, development, and improvements to outdoor recreation areas and facilities in...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received a $423,800 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916). The funding will support the City of Cottage Grove's efforts to expand Hamlet Park by developing additional trails, restrooms, picnic facilities, and landscaping. The Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program aims...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received a $330,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office on February 12, 2021 to complete the project by August 16, 2022. The funding is provided through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916) to support projects included in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans. Specifically, the City of Wyoming will develop a new...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received a $380,000 project grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office on February 12, 2021 to develop new recreational facilities in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the project aims to develop a new playground and new tennis, pickleball and basketball courts at South Shore Park in Detroit Lakes by the project...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,500,000.00 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund developments at City Park at the Heights in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will serve as the prime awardee and make a sub-award to the City of St. Paul to implement the project. The grant supports public outdoor recreation development and improvements, aligning with the state's comprehensive...