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哥伦布、匹兹堡及各地消息
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Governor DeWine Announces New Outdoor
Recreation Projects in 62 Counties
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(COLUMBUS,
Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural
Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz today awarded $1.7 million in
grants to support dozens of new outdoor recreation projects in local
communities across the state.
“We are excited to help communities all over Ohio create fun, safe,
and inclusive outdoor recreation opportunities,” said Governor
DeWine.? “These grants help local parks improve and upgrade their
outdoor spaces for citizens of Ohio.”
The grants, awarded as part of the?NatureWorks?program, will
support 68 outdoor recreation projects in?62 counties.?Projects
include the development of playgrounds, natural playscapes, trails,
restrooms, dog parks, baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis and
pickleball courts, splash pads, and picnic shelters.
“These grants give us an opportunity to partner with local
communities and invest in outdoor recreation across the Buckeye
State,” said Director Mertz. “We are always looking for ways to get
families and friends to get out and enjoy the beautiful spaces that
can be found right in their own neighborhoods.”
DETAILS: List of 68 NatureWorks Grant Projects
NatureWorks grants provide up to 75% reimbursement assistance to
local government subdivisions for the acquisition, development, and
rehabilitation of recreational areas. Projects are funded through
the Ohio Parks and Natural Resources Bond Issue, which was approved
by Ohioans in November 1993. Additional legislation authorized the
creation of the NatureWorks Grant Program.
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