Project Grant R18AP00028

The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded $7,639,409 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to renovate recreational facilities in Ortega Park, Santa Barbara, California. As a sub-awardee, the California Department of Parks and Recreation will use the funding to renovate the multi-sport field with synthetic turf and lighting, upgrade the children's playground with a splash play area, improve the family picnic...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). The grant funds will be used by TPWD to sub-award the City of San Antonio for the Cassiano Park Revitalization Project. The project will renovate and expand amenities at Cassiano Park in San Antonio, Texas. Key activities include demolition, site preparation,...

The federal Project Grant award R24AP00257 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524) provides $339,111.00 to the County of Washington Facilities Management Division to complete the Bobcat Cove Site Improvements project. This project will install electricity, construct a double vault restroom facility, and build a picnic shelter pavilion at the Bobcat Cove trailhead recreation site within Scoggins Valley...

The Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). TPWD will sub-grant the funds to Cameron County to develop the 10.83-acre Santa Maria Community Park. The project will create new recreational opportunities, including a splash pad, covered basketball court, ballfields, perimeter fencing, trails, benches, playground,...

The California Department of Parks and Recreation will use $2.14M in funding from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to install playground equipment, safety surfacing, accessible pathways, landscaping, and recreational amenities in Borel Park in San Mateo, California by June 2025. As the sub-awardee, the City of San Mateo will receive the funding to install a school-aged playground, tot playground, fencing, shade structures,...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $12,000,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the California Department of Parks and Recreation. The grant will fund the creation of the new Via Princessa Park in the City of Santa Clarita, California. Key project components include constructing four full-sized multipurpose sports fields with lighting, pickleball courts with fencing and lighting, a...

The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524) to the County of Santa Barbara Parks Division in May 2024. The grant funding will support the replacement and upgrade of the existing Yurt Loop waterline at the Cachuma Lake Recreation Area. The project involves removing the current pipeline and installing approximately 2,100 linear feet of new 8-inch PVC piping. This infrastructure upgrade will increase the water...

The California Department of Parks and Recreation will use a $4.8 million Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service to enhance Newcastle Park in Arcadia, California. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the award will support renovating existing tennis, handball, and volleyball courts; installing new lighting, landscaping, and site amenities; replacing restrooms and playground equipment; and...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service has awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). TPWD will sub-grant the funds to the City of Harlingen to renovate and expand amenities at Victor Park. The project will install new facilities including a splash pad, basketball court, concession stand, fencing, sports lighting, parking lot, sidewalks,...

The City of Las Cruces, NM was awarded a $734,599.40 Project Grant from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to improve outdoor recreation facilities at the Henry Benavidez Community Center Park. The funding, which includes $367,299.70 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, will be used to add new amenities such as turfgrass, a sand volleyball court, walking trails with exercise stations, benches with shade structures,...