Puerto Rico
(This list does not include Recovery Action Program planning
grants.)
Project Sponsor: Bayamon
Project Name: Nine Recreation Sites
Federal Share: $238,000
Fiscal Year: 1983
Description: La Morenita - constructed a
softball park and sidewalks. Jardines de Caparra - renovated
ball court, and installed new playground equipment. Santa
Juanita 6th Section and Lomas Verdes - renovated ball courts.
San Souci - renovated ball court, play area, and installed
new lighting system. Rexville, Miraflores and Valencia - renovated
ball courts, ballfields, and play areas.
Project Sponsor: Bayamon
Project Name: Mobile Arts and Sports Workshops
Federal Share: $100,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: A mobile arts and sports program
travels to 20 low-income housing complexes throughout the
city that provides a staging area where plays and live performances
are presented, and recreation programs are provided. Sports
and artistic workshops are videotaped and shown throughout
the city.
Project Sponsor: Guaynabo
Project Name: Four Recreation Sites
Federal Share: $209,692
Fiscal Year: 1981
Description: San Miguel Court and Jerusalem
Court - renovated ball court, electrical system, bleachers,
and fencing. Cultural and Recreation Center - renovated swimming
pool, ballfield, bleachers, roof, and landscaping improvements.
Canta Gallo Park - renovated ballfield, restrooms, replaced
fencing and landscaping improvements.
Project Sponsor: Guaynabo
Project Name: Marney Park
Federal Share: $175,000
Fiscal Year: 1991
Description: Installed new playground equipment
and fencing, renovated ball courts, ballfields, restrooms,
and repaired lighting system.
Project Sponsor: Guaynabo
Project Name: Recreation and Cultural Program
Federal Share: $70,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: Developed recreational and cultural
programs for at-risk youth at the Alamo, Mabo, and Jardines
housing complexes. programs include dance, aerobics, art and
music, structured sports and games.
Project Sponsor: Guaynabo
Project Name: Barrio Rio Park
Federal Share: $153,475
Fiscal Year: 2002
Description: Renovation of the park includes
ballfields, basketball courts, restrooms, bleachers, and landscaping.
Project Sponsor: San Juan
Project Name: After School Activities for
Youth
Federal Share: $70,000
Fiscal Year: 1992
Description: An after school program for
at-risk youth located in three schools - Namesio Canales,
Manuel Elzaburu, and Juan A. Corretjer, where structured recreation
activities, cultural and self-improvement programs offer a
range of organized activities to keep youth off the streets
and out of trouble. A variety of activities include community
cleanup, recycling, sports tournaments, plays and talent shows,
self-improvement classes, and music and dancing classes.
Project Sponsor: San Juan
Project Name: Timothee and Cupey Parks
Federal Share: $140,000
Fiscal Year: 1994
Description: Timothee Sports Facility - renovated
gym, roof, restrooms, repaired fences, installed new playground
equipment, weightlifting equipment. Cupey Sports Facility
- renovated restrooms, track, ballfield, electrical and lighting
systems, installed new bleachers with metal roof, new weightlifting
equipment, and track and field equipment.
Project Sponsor: San Juan
Project Name: Youth Rescue Through Recreation
Federal Share: $34,597
Fiscal Year: 1994
Description: In a joint effort by the city
and the University of Puerto Rico, a swimming program was
developed for youth and teens. The swimming facility was provided
by the University, and the city provided the swimming instructors,
equipment, and transportation for the youth.
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