The Municipal Park Improvement Program provides grants to municipal governments to supplement their efforts to improve municipal open space, park, and outdoor recreation facilities.
Donor Name: Bergen County Department of Parks
State: New Jersey
County: Bergen County (NJ)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/28/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Grant Period
Municipalities must complete the grant funded project within the 2-year project period stated in the Project Contract.
Project Eligibility
- Activities eligible for funding include, in order of priority, projects that will support the increased public use or enjoyment of outdoor recreation land:
- Development of new parks that are for recreation and/or conservation purposes.
- Expansion or improvement of existing parks.
- Park development projects may include, and not limited to, for example:
- Construction of a facility for outdoor games and sports, winter sports, boating, picnicking, fishing, biking, walking and hiking, swimming, camping, nature and historic interpretation, or similar activities. Other permitted uses include lighting, lightening detection systems, parking if it supports an outdoor recreational or conservation facility.
Eligibility Criteria
Municipal Governments are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit Bergen County Department of Parks.