This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $2,828,871.54 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to help increase the quantity and quality of outdoor recreation resources in Wisconsin. The grant funds the creation of 3.5 new positions at WDNR to support and administer the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) program. Through this program, WDNR will select and manage...
The federal Project Grant award of $429,633.30 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service (CFDA 15.916 - Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning) will support the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) in making a sub-award to the City of Chippewa Falls for developments at Flag Hill Park. The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant program, funded by offshore oil and gas lease revenue, aims to develop and improve public outdoor recreation...
This federal Project Grant award of $4,145,095.50, awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) program, will provide funding to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to make a sub-award to the city of Milwaukee for developments at Wisconsin Avenue Park. The grant will support the acquisition, development, and improvement of public outdoor recreation areas and facilities,...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $500,000.00 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to make a sub-award to the City of Darlington for developments at Darlington Pool Park. The grant will fund improvements to this public outdoor recreation area, benefiting the general public. The award date is July 17, 2025, and the ultimate completion date is June 30, 2028....
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has awarded a $4,119,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.916) project grant to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to resurface roads and associated parking lots in the southern portion of a state park. The project has a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The LWCF program provides federal financial assistance to state and local governments for acquiring, developing, and improving...
This federal Project Grant award of $706,088.01 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will provide funding to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to make a sub-award to the City of Osseo for developments at Stoddard Park. The grant, awarded on July 16, 2025, will support the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program, which provides matching grants to states and local...
This federal Project Grant award, issued by the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), provides $2,722,700.00 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The funding will support the resurfacing of roads and parking lots, as well as the expansion of parking lots by an additional 100 stalls, within the DNR-owned Peninsula State Park. The project aims to enhance recreational infrastructure...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) was awarded a $617,690 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning Program grant (CFDA 15.916) by the U.S. National Park Service on Sep 15, 2023. The grant will fund the installation of a splash pad, utility connections, construction of restrooms, pathways, design, engineering, permitting, surveys, archaeological assessments, and site amenities such as shade structures, outdoor tables,...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) received a $1,161,975 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning grant (CFDA 15.916) from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service. WDNR will subgrant this funding to the City of Ledgeview, Wisconsin to design and construct a trailhead facility and trail extension at Scray Hill Park, a 27.7-acre public recreation area. The project scope includes engineering and design...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) was awarded a $10,000,355 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant will be used to sub-award funding to the City of Green Bay, Wisconsin for Phase 2 of the Green Bay Shipyard Park project. Specific development activities under this phase include constructing a great lawn, dog park, urban...