program in brief eligibility funded cities preapplication handbook grant forms contact us urban parks home     Ohio (This list does not include Recovery Action Program planning grants.) Project Sponsor: Akron Project Name: Davenport and Heintz-Hillcrest Parks Federal Share: $248,500 Fiscal Year: 1979 Description: Davenport Park and Heintz-Hillcrest Park - renovated ball courts, tennis courts, shelters, parking lots, ballfields, restrooms, repaired bleachers, and drinking fountains. Project Sponsor: Akron Project Name: Reservoir Park Swimming Pool Federal Share: $188,650 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovated swimming pool and bathhouse. Project Sponsor: Akron Project Name: Elizabeth Park, Firestone Park, Forest Lodge Park, and Lisa Ann Park Federal Share: $225,169 Fiscal Year: 1983 Description: Elizabeth Park - renovated play area, shelter roof, tennis court, parking lot, walkway, and various access improvements. Firestone Park - renovated recreation building, play area, tennis court, ball court, ball field, and parking lot. Repaired benches, drinking fountains and electrical system. Forest Lodge Park - renovated recreation building, play area, ballfield, parking lot, and various access improvements. Lisa Ann Park - renovated play area, ball court, tennis court, and walkways. Repaired lighting system, and various access improvements. Project Sponsor: Akron Project Name: East Park Federal Share: $217,000 Fiscal Year: 2001 Description: Renovation includes storage/restroom building, new slft surface in play area, playground equipment, walkways, picnic areas, green space, and security lighting. Project Sponsor: Canton Project Name: Jackson Swimming Pool Federal Share: $226,457 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovated swimming pool, spray pool, bathhouse, installed a wheelchair lift, and various access improvements.  Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Four Swimming Pools and Shelters Federal Share: $385,000 Fiscal Year: 1979 Description: Dyer Playground Pool and Shelter, Fairview Playground and Pool, Owl's Nest Pool and Shelter, and Hoffman Playground Pool and Shelter - renovated swimming pools, playgrounds and shelters at each site. Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Four Swimming Pools Federal Share: $304,500 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Bold Face Playground Pool and Shelter, Coy Playground Pool and Shelter, Inwood Playground Pool, and LeBlond Playground Pool - renovated swimming pools, playgrounds, and shelters at each site. Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Washington Park Federal Share: $94,000 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovated shelter, restrooms, walkways, and landscape improvements. Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Four Swimming Pools Federal Share: $535,000 Fiscal Year: 1981 Description: Winton Place Playground and Shelter, Laurel Playground Pool and Shelter, Caldwell Playground and Shelter, Saylor Park Playground and Pool. Renovated swimming pools, playgrounds, and shelters at each site. Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Lincoln Center Outdoor Area Federal Share: $249,999 Fiscal Year: 1991 Description: Installed new playground equipment, fencing, resurfaced play court and basketball court. Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Inwood Park Federal Share: $200,000 Fiscal Year: 1994 Description: Installed new playground equipment, and new safety playground surface, renovated basketball court, new park furniture, fencing, and basketball stand with backboard. Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Hanna Playground Federal Share: $500,000 Fiscal Year: 2001 Description: Hanna playground is a 1.33 acre playground and swimming pool facility. Renovation includes new play equipment, upgrade basketball court and picnic shelter, new park furniture and landscaping. Project Sponsor: Cincinnati Project Name: Hopkins Park Federal Share: $500,000 Fiscal Year: 2002 Description: Hopkins Park is one of Cincinnati's oldest park. The last time is was renovated was in 1971, thus many of the facilities are in a state of disrepair. Renovations include the development of a new entrance and flat terraces with retaining walls for expanded play areas. In addition new playground equipment with safety surfacing, and new game courts will be installed. Improvements also include walkways, benches, game tables, picnic shelter, and landscaping. Project Sponsor: Cleveland Project Name: Glenville and JFK Recreation Centers Federal Share: $595,000 Fiscal Year: 1979 Description: Improvements at both sites included constructing independent utility services at both centers and handicapped accessibility improvements. Project Sponsor: Cleveland Project Name: Portland Outhwaide Recreation Center Federal Share: $525,000 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Various center improvements included renovated restrooms, plumbing and HVAC systems, painted center, replaced windows, doors, and floors. Project Sponsor: Cleveland Project Name: Four Recreation Centers Federal Share: $552,692 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Kovacic Recreation Center - renovated restrooms, locker rooms, gym floor, windows, and upgraded hvac, plumbing and electrical systems. Clark Recreation Center - renovated restrooms, gym floor, plumbing and electrical systems. Thurgood Marshall Recreation Center - renovated gym floor and hvac system, and replaced doors. Fairfax Recreation Center - renovated gym floor, heating, plumbing and electrical systems, and replaced doors. Project Sponsor: Cleveland Project Name: Five Ballfields Federal Share: $450,000 Fiscal Year: 1984 Description: Gordon Park, Glenview Park, Kirtland Park, Luke Easter Park, and Morgana Park - regraded ballfields, installed new walkways, repaired bleachers, fencing, lighting systems, and landscape improvements. Project Sponsor: Cleveland Project Name: Regent Park Federal Share: $249,999 Fiscal Year: 1991 Description: Installed new playground equipment, renovated ballfields, spray pool, fencing, walkways, and lighting system. Project Sponsor: Cleveland Project Name: Bisbee Playground Federal Share: $500,000 Fiscal Year: 2001 Description: Renovation includes new playground equipment, spray pool, safety surface, ballfield, and retaining wall, fencing, and sleding hill. Project Sponsor: Cleveland Project Name: Lincoln Park Federal Share: $478,403 Fiscal Year: 2002 Description: Lincoln Park is a 7.55-acre facility that was originally purchased by the city in 1879. Renovations to the facility include new playground equipment and safety surfacing, convert swim pool into sprayground for children, new lighting, and landscaping. Project Sponsor: Columbus Project Name: Four Recreation Centers Federal Share: $528,559 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Barack Recreation Center - installed new gym roof, and enclosed the boiler room. Beatty Recreation Center - installed new handicap access ramp, and renovated boiler and electric systems. Blackburn Recreation Center - replaced gym roof. Sunshine Recreation Center - installed new handicap access ramp, renovated locker rooms, and repaired boiler, electrical and lighting systems. Project Sponsor: Columbus Project Name: Glenwood Community Recreation Center Federal Share: $249,999 Fiscal Year: 1991 Description: Renovations included painting exterior of building, replaced doors, windows, and plumbing system, and various handicap access improvements. Project Sponsor: Columbus Project Name: Beatty Park and Recreation Center Federal Share: $500,000 Fiscal Year: 2001 Description: Renovate recreation center building. Project Sponsor: Columbus Project Name: Beatty Park and Recreation Center Federal Share: $1,000,000 Fiscal Year: 2002 Description: The center, built in 1951, shares property with Beatty Elementary School which houses special needs children. The center serves four public housing complexes. Renovations includes a new roof, flooring, gutters and downspouts, repair glazed tile walls, paint interior, replace asbestos flooring with new flooring, upgrade plumbing, electrical system, hvac, landscaping exterior, and create new walkway. Project Sponsor: Cuyahoga County Project Name: Five Recreation Sites Federal Share: $352,800 Fiscal Year: 1979 Description: Alta House - renovated lockers rooms, gym, and swimming pool. Cumberland Pool - renovated swimming pool and bathhouse. Shaw Pool - renovated pool and water boiler. Superior Hill Park - renovated shelter, ballfield, ball court, and installed new playground equipment. Foote Memorial Park - installed new benches, lighting, flagpole, and trash receptacles, renovated walkways and landscaping improvements. Project Sponsor: Cuyahoga County Project Name: Cleveland Heights Federal Share: $288,740 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovations to high school athletic facilities included tract, playfield, play areas, and fitness course. Installed new fencing. Project Sponsor: Cuyahoga County Project Name: Six Recreation Sites Federal Share: $305,000 Fiscal Year: 1984 Description: Taft Park - renovated ballfield, bleachers, restrooms, replaced benches, and electrical system. Euclid Memorial Park - renovated swimming pool, deck, and bathhouse. Bohlken Park - repaired softball field, basketball/ice rink, and replaced fencing. Stafford Park - renovated swimming pool, wading pool, deck, and bathhouse. Miller Park - renovated tennis and ball courts, and installed new playground equipment. Purvis Park - renovated swimming pool, and restrooms. Project Sponsor: Dayton Project Name: Stoecklein, Westwood, and Bomberger Parks Federal Share: $200,000 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Stoecklein - renovated roof, repaired doors, and replaced electrical and lighting systems. Westwood - renovated roof, windows, and doors, replaced security alarm system, and lighting system. Bomberger - renovated play area, roof, windows, and doors, replaced security system, and upgraded kitchen appaliances. Project Sponsor: Dayton Project Name: Project "Risk" Federal Share: $91,000 Fiscal Year: 1992 Description: A youthy outreach program was developed for at-risk 14-20 year-old teens and young adults. programs included expanded recreation programming at Roosevelt Center three nights a week from 10 pm to 2 am, and five hours on Sundays which offer participants an alternative to anti-social activities. Program provided transportation to various recreation and cultural events, outreach activities, career counseling and job placement, personal awareness classes to enhance teen self-image, GED tutorial classes, and seasonal employment was available for ten participants. Recreation programming included aquatices, gym sports, board and table games, and crafts.A number of recreation, education and social organizations within the community have supported the program beyond the grant period. Since 1992 over 300 youth have enrolled in the program. Many have accomplished their goals such as obtaining their GEDs, enrolling in college, and job placement. Project Sponsor: Dayton Project Name: Project "Risk" Phase II - Burkhardt Center Federal Share: $50,000 Fiscal Year: 1994 Description: A modified version of the "Risk" program that began in 1992 was expanded to include the Burkhardt Recreation Center. Project Sponsor: Dayton Project Name: Arlington, Mallory, McIntosh and Washington Parks Federal Share: $195,371 Fiscal Year: 2001 Description: Conversion of wading pools at four park sites into spray pools. Project Sponsor: Dayton Project Name: Northwest Community Center Federal Share: $421,330 Fiscal Year: 2002 Description: Replace roof over indoor swimming pool. Project Sponsor: Hamilton Project Name: Millikin Woods Park Federal Share: $66,225 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovation included park shelter, restroom facilities, fencing, walkways, new playground equipment was installed, and landscaping improvements. Project Sponsor: Hamilton Project Name: Wilson Swimming Pool Federal Share: $91,000 Fiscal Year: 1983 Description: Renovated swimming pool, deck and restrooms. Project Sponsor: Hamilton Project Name: Wilson Swimming Pool Federal Share: $93,800 Fiscal Year: 1991 Description: Demolished old bathhouse and constructed a new one. Project Sponsor: Hamilton Project Name: Booker T. Washington Community Center Federal Share: $60,000 Fiscal Year: 2001 Description: Renovation of T-ball and Little League diamonds, tennis courts, multi-purpose courts, and landscaping. Project Sponsor: Lima Project Name: Faurot, Lincoln, Schoonover Federal Share: $46,410 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Faurot Park - renovated restrooms. Lincoln Park - renovated restrooms and multi-purpose area. Schoonover Park - renovated restrooms, and walkways. Repaired lighting system. Project Sponsor: Lima Project Name: Schoonover Swimming Pool Federal Share: $70,000 Fiscal Year: 1981 Description: Renovated swimming pool, wading pool,bathhouse, and walkways. Project Sponsor: Lincoln Heights Project Name: Community Park Complex Federal Share: $185,500 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovated a portion of two buildings. High school facility renovations included locker rooms, and utilities for athletic areas. Community Center Multi-purpose Area - renovated floor, hvac, and installed new playground equipment. Project Sponsor: Lucas County Project Name: Recreation Center, Port Lawrence and Brand Whitlock Playgrounds Federal Share: $315,000 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Recreation Center - renovated swimming pool, wading pool, and filter room. Port Lawrence and Brand Whitlock Playgrounds - installed new playground equipment, and landscaping improvements. Project Sponsor: Lucas County Project Name: Irwin Park Federal Share: $50,842 Fiscal Year: 2002 Description: Irwin Park renovations include renovating the ballfield, install new bleachers, fencing, and constructing a new shelter with picnic grills. Project Sponsor: Mahoning County Project Name:Seven Recreation Sites Federal Share: $286,869 Fiscal Year: 1983 Description: Austintown Township Recreation Center - renovated park pavilion and assembly rooms, and access improvements. Roosevelt Park - renovated ballfields, bleachers, and restrooms. Coy Park - renovated restrooms, septic/well systems, and bleachers. Installed new playground equipment. J. Albert Memorial Park - renovated pavilions, tennis courts, constructed new game courts, and parking lot improvements. Welker Park - renovated shelters, tennis courts, tot lot, and installed new playground equipment. Beaver Township Memorial Park - renovated restrooms, kitchen,restocked fishing lake, made various handicap access improvement. Sebring Civic Center - renovated kitchen, restroom, gym floor, locker, exercise and meeting rooms. Project Sponsor: Steubenville Project Name: North End Park Federal Share: $77,000 Fiscal Year: 1979 Description: Installed new playground equipment, fencing. Renovated restrooms, and repained fences, bleachers, and security lighting system. Access improvements include sidewalk and restroom. Project Sponsor: Steubenville Project Name: Belleview Park, Plats Playground, and Beatty Park Federal Share: $28,042 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Belleview Park - renovated game courts, bleachers, fences, dugouts, and walkways. Plats Playground - replaced fencing. Beatty Park - relocated playground to another area of the park, and renovated game courts. Project Sponsor: Toledo Project Name: Roosevelt, Navarre, and Collins Pools, Woodsdale and Emerald/MAYA Mini Park Federal Share: $552,790 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Roosevelt, Navarre and Collins Pools - renovated swimming pool facilities, decks, bathhouses, and landscape improvements. Woodsdale and Emerald/MAYA Mini Park - renovated athletic fields and support facilities. Project Sponsor: Toledo Project Name: Riverside, Navarre, City, and Danny Thomas Parks Federal Share: $594,847 Fiscal Year: 1983 Description: Renovated ballfields, playgrounds, and passive areas at all sites. Project Sponsor: Toledo Project Name: Highland Park Shelterhouse Federal Share: $250,000 Fiscal Year: 1991 Description: Renovated shelterhouse, walkways, and landscape improvements. Project Sponsor: Toledo Project Name: Savage Park Federal Share: $329,280 Fiscal Year: 2001 Description: Renovation of community center and new outdoor water fountain play area. Project Sponsor: Toledo Project Name: Savage Park Federal Share: $231,476 Fiscal Year: 2002 Description: Renovation of recreation building includes installation of new elevator, replace windows, flooring, replace ceiling, repair restrooms, exterior repairs including new walking paths, picnic tables, benches, grills, and game courts, install wood bollards for vehicular control between parking lot and water play area. Project Sponsor: Warren Project Name: Northend Park, Southwest Park, and Veteran's Field Federal Share: $12,854 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovated restrooms at each site. Project Sponsor: Warren Project Name: Alden, Jefferson, and Washington Elementary Schools Federal Share: $12,224 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Purchased gym equipment for after-school recreation programs. Project Sponsor: Warren Project Name: Municipal Swimming Pool Federal Share: $70,000 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Renovated swimming pool and bathhouse. Project Sponsor: Warren Project Name: Interfaith Park Federal Share: $70,000 Fiscal Year: 1982 Description: Renovated playground, and installed new play equipment. Project Sponsor: Warren Project Name: Quinby Park, Perkins Park, Packard Park Federal Share: $70,000 Fiscal Year: 1984 Description: Quinby Park - installed new windows and doors, steps to pond and handicap access improvements. Perkins Park - installed one large shelter, and one small stone shelter, and renovated parking facilities. Packard Park - installed one new shelter. Project Sponsor: Youngstown Project Name: Northside, John Chase, and Southside Pools Federal Share: $89,779 Fiscal Year: 1980 Description: Replaced filter and water lines at all three sites. Back to top Return to UPARR Funded Cities page.

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