Texas awards $20 million to support statewide parks projects
A combined $4.3 million will go to three big Texas metros, while 21 communities with populations under 500,000 will receive grants
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Dallas-area town expects to complete $14 million in park projects by 2026
City expects to finish design phase for each project in first quarter of 2025.; construction will immediately follow
Texas town city hall renovation enters design phase
$8.3 million project will fix water issues, add office and flex space, improve security and reprogram existing spaces throughout the building
Washington allocates $312.6 million for housing projects to combat homelessness
Majority of funds – $274 million – will support 48 projects that will create 3,443 multifamily and rental housing units
Celina officials approve $22.5 million to create downtown park
Master plan calls for a basketball pavilion, pickleball courts and an outdoor fitness center
Houston-area county to turn 400-acre property into park
Property will feature a community and nature center, sports fields, trails and gardens
Houston to invest $54 million to renovate, preserve iconic MacGregor Park
Houston will renovate the historic MacGregor Park to improve its existing facilities, install park amenities and build structures
Port of San Diego will convert pier into $64 million public park
Port and the museum have made financial commitments of $11.7 million and $15 million respectively, along with $4.2 million from individual pledges and $2 million in federal funding
New York town completes design on $35 million library renovation
Renovation will update 50-year-old building, add more space and enhance accessibility and environmental sustainability
Oakland plans $50 million state-of-the-art recreation facility
Project will reconstruct and expand current recreation center, replacing it with a two-story recreation and resilience center built on a 1.75-acre urban block park
