Kentucky
(This list does not include Recovery Action Program planning
grants.)
Project Sponsor: Covington
Project Name: Randolph Park
Federal Share: $119,980
Fiscal Year: 2000
Description: Renovation of a 6.3-acre park
includes installation of new playground equipment and safety
play surface for tot-lot, new fence for ball field, repair
basketball and tennis courts, and replace shelter house.
Project Sponsor: Covington
Project Name: 15th and Eastern Avenue Park
Federal Share: $156,800
Fiscal Year: 1980
Description: Renovated pool, bathhouse, installed
playground equipment, patio, seating area, and walkway.
Project Sponsor: Covington
Project Name: Ashland/Madison Park and Randolph
Park
Federal Share: $86,000
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: Ashland/Madison Park - renovated
two ball courts and one ball field, constructed tennis court,
passive area, and a playground. Randolph Park - resurfaced
swimming pool, and constructed one tennis court.
Project Sponsor: Covington
Project Name: Randolph Pool
Federal Share: $113,300
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated swimming pool.
Project Sponsor: Hopkinsville
Project Name: North Drive Park
Federal Share: $57,877
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: Installed lights for ballfields,
golf course, and tennis courts, fence for outfield, nature
trail, and shelter.
Project Sponsor: Louisville
Project Name: Baxter Square Park
Federal Share: $161,000
Fiscal Year: 2000
Description: Rehabilitation of Baxter Square
Park includes conversion of wading pool into a splash pool,
installation of electrical service to picnic shelter, renovate
basketball court, and repair walkways.
Project Sponsor: Louisville
Project Name: Shawnee, Shelby, and California
Parks
Federal Share: $340,000
Fiscal Year: 1979
Description: Shawnee Park - renovated pavillion,
lily pond, concession stand, wading pool, play area, resurfaced
basketball courts and service road, walkways, and constructed
two parking lots. Shelby Park - renovated tennis courts, demolished
small pool and bathhouse, constructed basketball court and
play areas. California Park - renovated football field, sidewalks,
installed water fountains, and demolished wading pool.
Project Sponsor: Louisville
Project Name: Olmsted Festival/Boone Square
Park
Federal Share: $93,273
Fiscal Year: 1982
Description: Develop a documentary tape on
Olmsted's work on Louisville's Parks. Renovated Boone Square
Park which is one of Olmsted's parks.
Project Sponsor: Louisville
Project Name: Leland Taylor, Parkhill, and
Algonquin Parks
Federal Share: $282,415
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: E. Leland Taylor - renovated
playground, tot-lot, two basketball courts, concession stand,
resurfaced ball courts, installed fence on north side of park,
backstop, bleachers, installed water fountain, picnic tables,
pads, and grills. Parkhill Park - replaced two basketball
courts, spray pool, ballfield, installed backstop, playground
equipment, and lights. Algonquin Park - renovated restrooms,
bathhouse and concession stand, diving boards, infield, fences,
wading pool and wall, lights, and purchased goals and nets
for basketball court.
Project Sponsor: Louisville

Project Name: California Park
Federal Share: $249,999
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Renovated recreation building,
ballfields, ball courts, and picnic shelter.
Project Sponsor: Louisville
Project Name: Muhammad Ali Youth Association
Recreation
Federal Share: $85,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: Muhammad Ali Youth Association
is based in the south and western sections of the city. Program
targets youth 7-18, low-income, minority neighborhoods. Funds
were used to purchase van to transport children to various
recreation events and facilities, purchased recreation equipment,
and trained recreation staff in activities such as golf, tennis,
and soccer.
Project Sponsor: Louisville
Project Name: Shelby Park
Federal Share: $700,000
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Renovation of park includes
restrooms, picnic shelter, landscaping, relocating basketball
court, and walkways.
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