California
(This list does not include Recovery Action Program planning
grants.)
Project Sponsor:
Baldwin Park
Project Name: Sky's
The Limit
Federal Share: $34,686
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: An eight
week program of self improvement and enhanced self esteem.
Participants spend one week each in acuatics, computer lab,
gym, games, arts and crafts, photography, wight training and
outdoor activities. Program targets at-risk youth.
Project Sponsor:
Bellflower
Project Name: Simms
Park
Federal Share: $140,000
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Renovated
gym and recreation room.
Project Sponsor:
Bellflower
Project Name: T. Mayne
Thompson Park
Federal Share: $54,600
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated
entire irrigation system.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: Grove
Park
Federal Share: $193,245
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Renovated
ball fields, play courts, lighting, fencing, benches, and
landscaping.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: Mainstreaming
Federal Share: $43,650
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Program
to mainstream disabled into recreation programs, train recreation
personnel, and proceduce a training video.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: Disabled
Swimming Program
Federal Share: $170,000
Fiscal Year: 1982
Description: Renovate
indoor pool and provide adaptive swimming program for disabled
persons.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: Four
Recreation Sites
Federal Share: $42,683
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: San Pablo
Park - renovated recreation center roof, light, and restrooms.
James Kenney Park - lighting, ball courts, recreation center's
restrooms and storage room. Grove Park Recreation Center -
renovated plumbing and heating systems, and landscaping. Civic
Center Park - renovated landscaping, and walkways, purchased
new play equipment.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: Frances
Albrier Community Center
Federal Share: $168,000
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Rehabilitate
the Frances Albrier Community Center in San Pablo Park.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: Youth
at Risk Program
Federal Share: $52,500
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: Develop
recreation programs for youth 12-14 age group. Develop a training
program and train recreation staff on effective delivery of
recreation programs.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: James
Kenney Recreation Center
Federal Share: $70,000
Fiscal Year: 1994
Description: Completely
renovate the interior of the recreation center, and improve
accessibility to meet current ADA standards.
Project Sponsor:
Berkeley
Project Name: James
Kenney Recreation Center
Federal Share: $202,125
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
of interior of recreation building.
Project Sponsor:
Compton
Project Name: Wilson
Park
Federal Share: $490,000
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Rehabilitated
recreation building, demolished pool and bathhouse, constructed
ballfields, parking, and restrooms.
Project Sponsor:
Concord
Project Name: Cambridge
Park
Federal Share: $156,634
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Construction
of a restroom facility in the heavilitty used park.
Project Sponsor:
Daly City
Project Name: Hillside
Tot-lot/Amphitheater
Federal Share: $103,500
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
of park includes installation of new playground equipment,
landscaping, park furniture, and repaving.
Project Sponsor: East Palo Alto
Project Name: Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Federal Share: $300,000
Fiscal Year: FY 2002
Description: Renovate ballfield and convert
it into a multi-purpose ballfield. Install lighting, and new
pathways.
Project Sponsor:
Fresno
Project Name: Ten Recreation
Sites
Federal Share: $438,551
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Quigley,
Homes, Einstien, Dickey, Romain and Ball - renovation of lighting
and ball courts. Ivy Center, Nielson, and Fink-White - new
lighting. Ball, Quigley, Einstien, Ivy, Fink-White, and Romain
- renovated swimming pools. Ball - renovated gym.
Project Sponsor:
Fresno
Project Name: Six Recreation
Sites
Federal Share: $113,158
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: Renovated
restroom facilities at six recreation sites. These sites include
Nielsen Playground, Fink-White, Dickey, Pinedale, Ivy, and
Holmes.
Project Sponsor:
Fresno
Project Name: Dickey
Park
Federal Share: $199,750
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated
recreation building and replaced playground equipment. Installed
concrete pad, tree wells, trees near backstop, barbeque, picnic
tables and bleachers.
Project Sponsor:
Fresno
Project Name: Summer
Youth Diversion Program
Federal Share: $50,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: City provided
a structured recreation program for youths ages 13-18 at Romain
and Brank B. Hall playgrounds. Grant funds were used to hire
staff and neighborhood youth to organize sports leagues and
supervised them with the help of police department volunteers.
Project Sponsor:
Fresno
Project Name: Einstein
Playground
Federal Share: $121,465
Fiscal Year: 1994
Description: Renovation
of facility included landscaping, picnic tables and benches,
grills, refinish and painted wood bleachers, basketball backboard,
softball infield, and playcourts, and replaced wainscoting
on building exterior. Indoor work included renovation of kitchen,
arts and crafts area, and restrooms.
Project Sponsor:
Fresno
Project Name: Frank
H. Ball Playground
Federal Share: $381,150
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Install
new playground equipment, picnic facilities, lighting, recreation
building improvements, and landscaping.
Project Sponsor: Fresno
Project Name: Fink-White Playground
Federal Share: $285,073
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Install lighting for the basketball
courts, convert two tennis courts into multi-purpose courts,
install a new children's water feature, new walkways, and
repair kitchen inside the recreation center.
Project Sponsor: Indio
Project Name: Miles Park
Federal Share: $42,500
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Renovation of playground includes
new playground equipment, safety surface, fencing and landscaping.
Project Sponsor: Inglewood
Project Name: North Park, Queen Park, Lockhaven
Community Center
Federal Share: $89,250
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Install playground equipment
at all three sites.
Project Sponsor:
Kern County
Project Name: Tot-lot
Renovations
Federal Share: $480,165
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Install
new playground equipment in four tot-lots through the county.
Rexland Acres, Lasa Loma, Heritage and Pioneer parks.
Project Sponsor:
Lompoc
Project Name: Recreation
Center Modification
Federal Share: $115,500
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Converted
an old city hall building into a recreation center.
Project Sponsor:
Lompoc
Project Name: Teen
Theatrical and Video Program
Federal Share: $53,886
Fiscal Year: 1982
Description: Expanded
recreation program for teens.
Project Sponsor:
Long Beach
Project Name: Five-year
Recovery Action Plan
Federal Share: $37,125
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Develop
a five-year recovery action plan.
Project Sponsor:
Long Beach
Project Name: Silverado
Park Clubhouse
Federal Share: $680,000
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: Renovated
community center.
Project Sponsor:
Long Beach
Project Name: California
Community Center
Federal Share: $248,000
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated
the California Community Center.
Project Sponsor:
Long Beach
Project Name: Martin
Luther King Park Pool
Federal Share: $500,000
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
of swimming pool, bathhouse, office, entrance, life guard
and first aid stations, and classroom.
Project Sponsor:
Long Beach
Project Name: Silverado
Park Pool
Federal Share: $907,675
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Replace
roof, renovate swimming pool, deck, and locker room facility.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles
Project Name: Lincoln
Park, Normandie and Central Recreation Centers
Federal Share: $2,750,000
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Lincoln
Park renovations included gym, pool, bathhouse, and picnic
shelter. Normandie Recreation Center renovations included
community building, game courts, ballfields, and lighting.
Central Recreation Center renovations included gym, ball courts,
pool, and bathhouse.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles
Project Name: Pacoima,
Watts Senior Center, and Fresno Recreation Center
Federal Share: $613,667
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Renovation
of Pacoima Recreation Center included center building, gym,
roof, interior and exterior lighting system. Watts Senior
Citizens center renovations included heating and airconditions
system, ball courts, and improved access to the site. Fresno
Recreation Center roof, heating and airconditioning system,
plumbing, lighting systems were upgraded, and access in and
around recreation sites.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles
Project Name: Harvard
and Wilmington Recreation Centers
Federal Share: $838,950
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: Havard
Recreation Center - renovated pool and bathhouse. Wilmington
Recreation Center - renovated recreation center building.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles
Project Name: Downey
Community Building
Federal Share: $245,000
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated
community center building.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles
Project Name: Co-ed
Teen Sports League
Federal Share: $40,800
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: Recreation
programs targeting at-risk youth at Reseda and Lanark Parks.
Recreation programs include volleyball, basketball, and softball.
Games are played between 7-10pm with social activities after
games. Games are video taped for viewing during social activities.
Partnership support with community businesses and parental
involvement strongly encouraged.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles Co.
Project Name: San Dimas,
Atlantic Avenue, Bethune County, Farnsworth County Parks
Federal Share: $654,262
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Irrigation
system was replaced in four parks.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles Co.
Project Name: Community
Self Help
Federal Share: $138,404
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Developed
a community-wide self-help park improvement program. Established
a tool library.
Project Sponsor:
Los Angeles Co.
Project Name: Volunteer
Park Construction Program
Federal Share: $220,500
Fiscal Year: 1982
Description: Expansion
of Volunteer Park construction program that included senior/retired
craftsmen, college interns, park construction coordinator,
and tree projects.
Project Sponsor:
Lynwood
Project Name: Lynwood
City Park
Federal Share: $172,611
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Renovated
nine picnic shelters and two restrooms, and new lighting was
installed for six tennis courts.
Project Sponsor:
Lynwood
Project Name: Lynwood
City Park
Federal Share: $133,000
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: Renovated
swimming pool, bathhouse, gym, and improved access to meet
current ADA requirements.
Project Sponsor:
Norwalk
Project Name: Norwalk
Aquatic Pavilion
Federal Share: $143,433
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
of swimming pool and bathhouse.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland
Project Name: Raimondi
Park
Federal Share: $323,000
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Renovated
park's fieldhouse, tot lot, installed new drinking fountains,
and landscaping.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland
Project Name: Water
Safety/Boating for Disabled
Federal Share: $346,288
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: A water
safety and boating program was developed and implemented for
disabled persons at Lake Merritt.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland
Project Name: DeFremery
Park
Federal Share: $688,500
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description:Renovated
recreation building, ballfield, swimming pool, and landscaping.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland
Project Name: Programs
for Special Populations
Federal Share: $220,510
Fiscal Year: 1982
Description: Developed
a fishing facility, exercise course, and gardening programs
for special populations.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland
Project Name: Allendale
Recreation Center
Federal Share: $210,000
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description:Renovated
recreation center building and playground, playfields, picnic
areas, and ball courts. Replaced fencing and landscaping.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland
Project Name: San Antonio
Park
Federal Share: $250,000
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated
recreation building and playfield.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland
Project Name: Splash
Oakland
Federal Share: $50,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: Developed
and implemented a swimming, boating and water safety program
for fourth graders at seven public schools and one private
school. Children were taken to local public pools and taught
how to swim and water safety tand life saving techniques.
Children were also taught boating safety.
Project Sponsor:
Oakland

Project Name: Lafayette
Square Park
Federal Share: $198,599
Fiscal Year: 1994
Lafayette
Park
Description:
Renovation included demolition and removal of existing restroom
construction of a recreation building, lighting, and new landscaping.
Project Sponsor: Oakland
Project Name: Bella Vista Park
Federal Share: $500,000
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Install new playground equipment,
park furniture, irrigation system, and, restroom facility
improvements.
Project Sponsor: Oakland
Project Name: Willow Park
Federal Share: $482,800
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Repave basketball court, new
playground equipment, benches, picnic area, security lighting,
pathways, and performance area.
Project Sponsor:
Oceanside

Project Name: Youth
Street Hockey League
Federal Share: $35,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: This program
targeted at-risk youth in Oceanside and dependent children
of Camp Pendelton. An organized street hockey league program
was offered at three locations. The hockey program provided
job training for junior recreation leaders who assisted in
organizing and supervising younger children.
Project
Sponsor: Oxnard
Project Name:
Durley Park
Federal Share:
$140,000
Fiscal Year:
1980
Description:
Renovated park buildings, tot lot, installed new playground
equipment, lighting, basketball cour, and added additional
parking spaces.
Project
Sponsor: Oxnard
Project Name:
Del Sol Park
Federal Share:
$96,049
Fiscal Year:
1980
Description:
Renovated restroom facility, and ball field. Installed new
lighting, play equipment, fencing, picnic area, and drainage
system.
Project
Sponsor: Oxnard
Project Name:
Del Sol Park
Federal Share:
$30,309
Fiscal Year:
1980
Description:
Established a youth advisory board to assist in developing
and implementing recreation services for residents of a low-income
housing complex near Del Sol Park.
Project
Sponsor: Oxnard
Project Name:
Recreation Services Outreach Program
Federal Share:
$158,517
Fiscal Year:
1982
Description:
Expanded the Youth Advisory Board to seven additional sites.
In addition, a mobile recreation trailer traveled between
sites which provided play equipment and a small stage for
local drama productions, and various recreation activities.
The seven recreation sites were Colonia Village, Pleasant
Valley Village, Fashion Park, Aleric Street, Hill Street,
Althea Court, Fremont Way, Concord Drive recreation areas.
Project
Sponsor: Oxnard
Project Name:
Colonia Park
Federal Share:
$197,750
Fiscal Year:
1983
Description:
Renovated the recreation building, play court, bathhouse,
installed new play equipment, pool equipment, and lighting.
Project
Sponsor: Oxnard
Project Name:
Colonia Boxing Center
Federal Share:
$182,000
Fiscal Year:
1991
Description:
Renovated the Colonia Boxing Center facility.
Project
Sponsor: Pasadena
Project Name:
Washington Park
Federal Share:
$394,000
Fiscal Year:
1980
Description:
Renovated ball courts and play fields, parking lot, and picnic
areas. Constructed a new picnic shelter, irrigation system,
restrooms and observation deck.
Project Sponsor:
Pasadena
Project Name: Villa
Parke and Robinson Park
Federal Share: $130,357
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Install
new playground equipment at both sites.
Project Sponsor:
Pico Rivera
Project Name: Rivera
Park
Federal Share: $163,000
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
of park includes new walkways, upgraded electrical systems,
and lighting.
Project
Sponsor: Richmond
Project Name:
Martin Luther King and Parchester Centers and Nicholl and
Eastshore Parks
Federal Share:
$191,160
Fiscal Year:
1983
Description:
Renovated the roof and repaired water damage at ML King and
Parchester recreation centers; renovated walking/jogging paths
at Nicholl and Eastshore parks.
Project
Sponsor: Richmond
Project Name:
Nevin Recreation Center and Park
Federal Share:
$245,000
Fiscal Year:
1991
Description:Renovated
the recreation center's adult activities area, and the outside
children's play area.
Project
Sponsor: Richmond
Project Name:
One Stop Teen Center
Federal Share:
$50,000
Fiscal Year:
1992
Description:
Developed a one stop teen center at Martin Luther King, Jr.
community center for recreation activities and social services.
programs included a teen hot line, job search assistance,
and tutoring. The Zellerback Foundation assisted the city
of Richmond by providing funds for the city's share of matching
costs.
Project
Sponsor: Richmond
Project Name:
Building Bridges/Breaking Barriers
Federal Share:
$48,500
Fiscal Year:
1994
Description:
Innovative program designed to serve three generations - youth
- teens and seniors. The teen groups serve as a bridge between
the youth and seniors. Senior citizens mentor teens and youth,
and in turn teens serve as near pears to youth. Seniors provide
education, training and counseling, and participate in group
trips and recreation activities. Teens assist youth with organized
games, peer counseling and homework assistance. Teens and
youth partipate in home fix-up projects for the senior citizens.
Project Sponsor:
Richmond
Project Name: Southside
Community Park
Federal Share: $175,858
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Removal
of old playground equipment and park furniture. Install new
play equipment and park furniture, and landscaping.
Project
Sponsor: Riverside
Project Name:
Bobby Bonds Park
Federal Share:
$375,000
Fiscal Year:
1983
Description:
Recreation building renovations included gym, bathhouse, locker
room, heating system, and exterior of building was painted.
Project
Sponsor: Riverside County
Project Name:
West Riverside Memorial Pool and Villegas Park
Federal Share:
$403,340
Fiscal Year:
1979
Description:
West Riverside Memorial Pool - renovated pool, deck, filtration
system, and fence. Villegas Community Park - renovated pool,
ballfield, playground and tot lot, track, irrigation system,
parking lot, and landscaping.
Project
Sponsor: Riverside County
Project Name:
Wardman Park, South Jackson Park and Avalon Park
Federal Share:
$470,190
Fiscal Year:
1983
Description:
Renovated playfields, ballfields, recreation buildings and
swimming pools at all three parks.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Mission Playground
Federal Share: $663,000
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Demolition of old and construction
of ne4w fieldhouse. Renovate playcourts, pool, fencing, and
playground. Install new playground equipment.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Outreach Program for the Tenderlion
Federal Share: $68,464
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Develop an Outreach program
for the Tenderlion district. Purchase 2 passenger vans, office
and recreation equipment, salary for recreation director and
two staff persons.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Golden Gate Park
Federal Share: $1,391,560
Fiscal Year: 1981
Description: Renovate lake, arts and crafts
center, landscaping, new trees and shrubs.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Mission Recreation Center
Federal Share: $1,100,000
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Convert a vacant warehouse into
a recreation center.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Outreach Program Tenderlion
and South Market
Federal Share: $201,567
Fiscal Year: 1982
Description: Expand Tenderlion District outreach
program which was developed in UPARR project 06CTY32907902.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Potrero Hills Recreation Center
Federal Share: $249,900
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovation of recreation center.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Joseph Lee Recreation Center
Federal Share: $500,000
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Install new playground equipment,
safety surfacing, repair walkways, lighting, plumbing, restrooms,
gym roof, basement flooring, and access improvements.
Project Sponsor: San Francisco
Project Name: Holly Park
Federal Share: $773,150
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Install new playground equipment,
safety surfacing, resurface basketball and tennis courts,
and access improvements.
Project Sponsor: San Joaquin County
Project Name: Boggs Tract, Eastside, Garden
Acres, and Raymus Village Park
Federal Share: $196,000
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovate four basketball facilities
located at four sites: Boggs Tract, Eastside Park, Garden
Acres Park, and Raymus Village Park.
Project Sponsor: San Joaquin County
Project Name: Boggs Tract/Raymus Village
Ballfields
Federal Share: $160,790
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Renovate ballfields and spectator
facility.
Project Sponsor:
San Jose
Project Name: Roosevelt
Park
Federal Share: $189,000
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: Renovated
ball courts, lighting, parking area, pathways, landscaping,
irrigation system, fencing, and playground.
Project Sponsor:
San Jose
Project Name: Roosevelt
Community Center
Federal Share: $249,900
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated
recreation center building.
Project Sponsor:
Santa Ana
Project Name: Friendship
Park Playground
Federal Share: $87,550
Fiscal Year: 2000
Description: Rehabilitation
of .11-acre park that is 32 years old. Renovation includes
new play structure, park benches, resurface play area, landscaping,
and painting.
Project Sponsor:
Santa Ana
Project Name: Santa
Ana Parks
Federal Share: $314,500
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Renovated
restroom facilities in the following ten parks: Heritage,
Rosita, Jerome, Windsor, El Salvador, Memorial, Adams, Logan,
Prentice, and Madison.
Project Sponsor:
Santa Ana
Project Name: Madison
Park
Federal Share: $199,990
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated
ballfields, ball courts, parking area, tot lot, and walkways.
Project Sponsor:
Santa Ana
Project Name: PRIDE
Federal Share: $50,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: PRIDE
is an after school program targeting youth at risk. Participants
are trained to perform magic acts at elementary schools to
convey anti-gang/drug prevention messages. Participants in
PRIDE learn how to produce a newsletter, which teaches skills
in editor, reporter, photographer, and graphic artists.
Project Sponsor:
Santa Ana
Project Name:Cesar
Chavez Campesino Playground
Federal Share: $72,000
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Install
new playground equipment.
Project Sponsor:
Seaside
Project Name: Patullo
Swim Center
Federal Share: $228,350
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
of indoor swimming pool facility.
Project Sponsor: Stockton
Project Name: Edna Gleason Park
Federal Share: $1,000,000
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Renovation of 3.04 acre park
includes playground equipment, picnic tables and benches,
park furniture, restroom/storage building, lighting, landscaping,
paving of walkways, and renovate ball court.
Project
Sponsor: Turlock

Project Name: Broadway
Park
Federal Share: $148,390
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
includes new playground equipment, sidewalk, arbor, picnic
tables and benches, drinking fountains, park furniture.
Project Sponsor:
Turlock
Project Name: Broadway
Park
Federal Share: $119,068
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Demolish
wading pool and install a automated spray water feature.
Project Sponsor:
Vallejo
Project Name: Children's
Wonderland Park
Federal Share: $291,500
Fiscal Year: 2001
Description: Renovation
of the several sites within park, Nursery Rhyme Circle, Looking
Glass Circle, and Peter Pan Circle. New playground equipment,
landscaping, and new drainage system.
Project
Sponsor: Vista
Project Name:
Community Center Park
Federal Share:
$122,708
Fiscal Year:
1983
Description:
Renovated community center building. Improvements included
stabilization of adobe walls and foundation, restrooms, plumbing
and electrical systems, and a new roof.
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