The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $2,000,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program Project Grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The grant will fund the development of new recreational amenities and renovation of existing facilities at Spring Hammock Preserve in Longwood, FL. Key planned improvements include constructing a new boardwalk, picnic tables, an...
The federal Project Grant award of $3,000,000.00 from the National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program will support the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) in making a sub-award to the City of Sebastian for developments at Riverview Park. The LWCF program provides matching grants to state and local governments to develop public outdoor recreation areas and facilities. This project, with an award date of August 1, 2025 and an...
The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $3,000,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning grant (CFDA 15.916) to Pinellas County, Florida to renovate and enhance Raymond H. Neri Community Park. The project will construct new amenities including an adult fitness playground, two children's playgrounds, picnic facilities, a multi-use trail, a multipurpose sports field, a dog park, and restrooms. Additional improvements will include new...
This Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $1,500,000.00 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to make a sub-award to the City of Hollywood for improvements at Hollywood Keating Park. The project will benefit the general public by developing and enhancing public outdoor recreation areas and facilities. Under this award, the FDEP...
The federal Project Grant award of $600,000.00 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will support the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) in making a sub-award to the City of Oakland Park for improvements at J. Dewey Hawkins Landing. The project, awarded on August 1, 2025, will develop and enhance public outdoor recreation facilities and amenities at the site to benefit the general public. The Land and...
The National Park Service awarded a $296,222.00 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) on July 14, 2025. ADECA will sub-award these funds to the Town of Trinity for improvements and developments at Kimbrel Park. The project will benefit the general public by enhancing outdoor recreation opportunities and infrastructure at this state-owned park. The LWCF program provides...
The federal Project Grant award P25AP01181 was provided by the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The $1,333,200.00 grant will fund the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to make a sub-award to the City of Panama City for improvements at the Joe Moody Harris Park. The project, which will benefit the general public, is part of the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance...
The National Park Service awarded a $499,608 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Kentucky Department for Local Government on July 3, 2025. The Department will make a sub-award to the City of Crescent Springs for developments at the Lou Heartfield Memorial Park. This project will benefit the general public by supporting park improvements and recreational facility developments, aligning with the state's outdoor recreation...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has awarded a $1,170,000.00 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Through this Project Grant, TPWD will make a sub-award to Webb County, Texas to fund improvements at El Cenzio Park, Penitas Park, and Las Blancas Park. The project aims to develop and enhance public outdoor recreation areas and facilities to benefit the general...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). This funding will support the development of Dan Calloway Park in Riviera Beach, Florida. FDEP will make a sub-award to the City of Riviera Beach to implement the park improvements, which will benefit the general public. The project will run from...