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...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded $690,000 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning federal grant program (CFDA 15.916) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on January 1, 2022 for completion by December 31, 2024. The funding will support Phase II improvements on 19.46 acres of land in Palm City, Florida for recreational purposes. Martin County will serve as a sub-grantee to implement a proposed project...
This federal Project Grant award of $3,000,000.00 was made by the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) program. The award will provide funding to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, which will then make a sub-award to the Village of Wellington for improvements and developments at the Wellington Aquatic Complex. This project, funded by revenue from offshore oil and gas leases, aims to benefit the general public by...
The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The grant will fund the installation of new recreation facilities at the McNab House and Botanical Gardens in Pompano Beach, Florida, including a picnic facility, nature trails, outdoor event lawn, and landscaping. It...
This $3,000,000 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), will fund the creation of a new dog park in Palm Beach County, Florida. The project intends to develop the park with ADA-compliant paved walking paths, landscaping, gazebos, benches, drinking fountains, trash receptacles, restrooms, picnic facilities, a parking area, an exercise trail, and new...
The federal Project Grant award of $3,000,000.00 from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will provide funding to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to make a sub-award to the City of North Lauderdale for improvements to Hampton Pines Park. The grant supports the development and enhancement of public outdoor recreation areas and facilities, a key objective of the Land and Water Conservation Fund...
The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded a $2 million Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on January 1, 2022 for completion by December 31, 2024. The grant will support development of new recreational amenities at Doral Central Park in Doral, Florida including a playground, sensory playscape, wetland boardwalk and nature trail, boat...
The National Park Service awarded an $800,000 project grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on August 1, 2022. The Florida DEP will subgrant funds to the City of Aventura to install three new pickleball courts, two new tennis courts, a new waterfront picnic facility, new site lighting, and landscaping. An existing waterfront trail will also be renovated. This project will increase...
This federal Project Grant award of $600,000.00 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 provide funding to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to make a subaward to the City of Miami Springs for improvements to the Miami Springs Aquatic Center. The program aims to preserve, develop, and ensure accessibility to outdoor recreation resources, with grants...
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...