Project Grant P25AP02135
- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930) to Baltimore County, Maryland. The grant funds projects that connect people to the natural and cultural heritage of the Chesapeake Bay watershed through activities such as developing water trails, public education and recreation programs, resource interpretation, and facilitating community stewardship. Specific initiatives include a bi-lingual...
- This $578,000 federal Project Grant awarded on September 22, 2023 by the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930) will fund projects to connect people to the natural and cultural heritage of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The key activities include: Identifying, conserving, restoring, and interpreting natural, recreational, historical, and cultural resources within the Chesapeake Bay watershed Developing and establishing...
- This $3,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will support the creation of recreational infrastructure in Gwynns Falls Leakin Park in Baltimore, Maryland. The project will establish two group campsites, including one ADA-accessible site, and four individual campsites, all equipped with fire rings and tent clearings. The existing facilities at the park will also be renovated, including...
- This $2,750,000.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning (CFDA 15.916) program will fund improvements to the Eastern Baltimore Linear Park in Maryland. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will make a subaward to the City of Baltimore to develop and enhance public outdoor recreation areas and facilities at the linear park. This project is part of the state's outdoor...
- This $115,030 Project Grant awarded by the National Park Service under the Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930) will enable the Harrisburg Area Riverboat Society (HARS) to design, develop, and operate an inclusive Susquehanna Educational Park on an underutilized area of Harrisburg's City Island. The key products and services to be delivered include: Refurbishing the existing John Harris Cabin to provide visitors with a unique learning experience about the connection between...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $3,000,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Project Grant to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, which will provide a subaward to the Baltimore City government. The funding will support developments at the Middle Branch Shoreline Trail to benefit the general public. The LWCF State and Local Assistance Program provides matching grants to state and local governments for outdoor recreation projects aligned with...
- This $817,384 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the National Maritime Heritage Grants Program (CFDA 15.925). The grant funding will support the Maryland Department of Planning's subgrant program for preserving Maryland's maritime resources, properties, and museums. This subgrant program will deliver multiple preservation projects to enhance public awareness and appreciation for the maritime heritage of the United States. The grant...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $3,000,000.00 to enhance outdoor recreation resources at Gunners Lake Park in Maryland. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Maryland National Capital Parks and Planning Commission, will use the grant funds to construct walking paths, upgrade fitness equipment, redevelop...
- The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Baltimore Heritage Area Association Inc., doing business as the Baltimore National Heritage Area, under the Heritage Partnership Program (CFDA 15.939). This funding supports the implementation of the Baltimore National Heritage Area's management strategic plan, which aims to promote stewardship of the region's cultural, historical, and environmental assets through education, preservation, and...
- This Project Grant award of $150,000 from the National Park Service's Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network program (CFDA 15.930) will support the Black In Marine Science (BIMS) nonprofit organization in advancing two key objectives: Increase environmental DNA (eDNA) literacy in Black communities within the Chesapeake Bay watershed by collecting eDNA data and incorporating it into BIMS's long-term datasets. Provide a platform to share and intertwine ecological data with storytelling from Black...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network Program (CFDA 15.930) will support the construction of kayak facilities at Locust Point in Baltimore Harbor. The project aims to increase water access to cultural, historic, and natural sites by adding this new access point to the Baltimore Blueway network of water trails and public access points for paddle craft. This facility will serve as a trailhead for the Ft. McHenry Water Trail, reducing the distance between public access points and providing a unique opportunity to visit Ft. McHenry by water, while also boosting the local water recreation economy. The project is scheduled for completion by September 14, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $100.0k | 9/12/25 |