The Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Missouri State Parks, will renovate the campground electrical system in Devil's Backbone Loop of Harry S. Truman State Park in Missouri under a $425,008 project grant from the National Park Service. The grant was awarded on May 1, 2022 through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to improve electrical connections for camping guests at the state park. Specifically, the department will...
The Henry's Fork Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $2,091,954 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) federal grant program (CFDA #15.507). The grant will fund the CONANT CREEK CANAL LINING, HEAD GATE REMOTE CONTROL, AND FLOW METERS TO BENEFIT CONANT CREEK SUMMER FLOWS AND ISLAND PARK RESERVOIR CARRYOVER project. Specifically, the funding will support lining a canal to reduce water loss,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $905,712.34 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State Assistance Program grant to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources Division Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). CPW will subgrant the funding to the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado for the development of Tabor Lake. The project will design and construct an approximately 0.7-mile long, 8-10 foot wide concrete and crusher fines trail around the lake to replace an...
The National Park Service awarded a $4,604,800 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State Assistance Program grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MODNR) to construct a new 63-site campground in Bonne Terre, Missouri. The project includes 43 full hook-up sites, 20 electric-only sites, a shower house, dump and water station, and typical campsite amenities. The grant funding will also support the construction of the required number of accessible campsites...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $1,160,000 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation. The funding will be subgranted to Douglas County to improve Charles V. Stanton Park. Key improvements include replacing sewer, plumbing, and electrical utilities, expanding the number of full hookup campsites with accessible options, repaving existing...
This Project Grant award of $1,650,000 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 enable the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to upgrade the campground facilities at Brushy Creek State Recreation Area. The planned upgrades include adding 50-amp electrical service to campsites, installing new gravel for campsites and parking areas, replacing water lines, creating new full hookup...
The National Park Service awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MODNR) under the CFDA 15.916 Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program. The grant funding will be used to construct a 15-campsite loop at a state park, including three accessible campsites. The infrastructure improvements will provide 50-amp electrical service, water, wastewater connections, and lighting. The project will also include the replacement of one...
The Town of Coulee City, Washington received a $750,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524). The grant will fund operations and maintenance costs for the Coulee City Campground over a five-year period through December 2026. Key deliverables include continued safe and accessible operation of the campground recreation facility in accordance with managing agreements and accessibility standards....
The Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation received a $2,760,657.78 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to renovate Whitehorse Park in Josephine County, Oregon. The grant will fund the reconfiguration of park sites, paving and repaving of roads, creation of hiking trails, installation of new utility infrastructure including electrical, water, and...
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks Recreation & Historic Preservation New York State Office Of) received a $2.3 million project grant from the National Park Service National Office of the Department of the Interior to upgrade wastewater collection and treatment systems at the Thompson Lake Campground in John Boyd Thacher State Park. Funded through the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916), the project...