PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources 2020 Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants List – September 24, 2020 The DCNR Recreation and Conservation grant program is funded with a variety of state and federal funding sources including, the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund (Key 93) which includes Key- Community and Key-Land Trust; the Environmental Stewardship Fund (ESF); the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF); Pennsylvania Trails fund (PRT - federal source); Pennsylvania Heritage Area Program (HA); and the ATV Restricted Management Account Fund (ATV). Community Parks, Small Community & Partnerships Allegheny Avonworth Municipal Authority, $30,000, Study the feasibility of rehabilitating Avonworth Community Swimming Pool, Kilbuck Township, Allegheny County. Work to include a written, bound report. Eric Shultz, (412) 766-1700 ext. 07, Key - Community Baldwin Township, $70,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Armstrong Park, Baldwin Township, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of a pavilion; construction of a parking area and pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Nina Belcastro, (412) 341-9597, Key - Community Bellevue Borough, $134,600, Further development of Memorial Park, Bellevue Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a parking area, comfort station/pavilion facility and stormwater management measures; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Cindy Bahn, (412) 766-6164 ext. 2301, Key - Community Brentwood Borough, $167,200, Further development of Brentwood Community Park, Brentwood Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include the construction of a comfort station; installation of HVAC system, and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. George Zboyovsky, (412) 884-1500 ext. 110, LWCF Collier Township, $200,000, Rehabilitation of three parks, Collier Township, Allegheny County. Rehabilitation of Collier Park. Work to include installation of a digital park sign and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Rehabilitation of Hilltop Park and Kelly Park. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Rochelle Barry, (724) 693-0780, Key - Community Crafton Borough, $26,000, Prepare Master Site Development Plans for multiple community parks in Crafton Borough, Allegheny County, Work to Include a written, bound report. Russell McKibben, (412) 921-0752 ext. 19, Key - Community Fox Chapel Borough, $128,900, Rehabilitation and further development of McCahill Park, Fox Chapel Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of ballfields and multipurpose courts; construction of a parking area and perimeter trail; installation fencing and bleachers; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. James Pashek, (412) 606-1813, Key - Community Franklin Park Borough, $662,328, Rehabilitation and further development of Acorn Park, Franklin Park Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of parking areas, pedestrian bridges, trails, pump track, gazebo and stormwater management measures; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing, interpretive and trailhead signage; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Regis Ebner, Jr., (412) 364-4115 ext. 310, LWCF 1 Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Inc., $250,000, Rehabilitation of Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens West Wing, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny County. Work to include renovation of the West Wing roof glass glazing, rafters and structural elements; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Greg DuFour, (412) 441-4442 ext. 3701, ESF Pine Township, $57,500, Further development of Community Park, Pine Township, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian trail and parking area; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Joni Patsko, (724) 625-1636 ext. 116, Key - Community Pittsburgh City, $40,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 11-acre Fowler Park in Pittsburgh City, Allegheny County. Work to include a written, bound report. Amanda Burkhart, (412) 255-6782, Key - Community Sharpsburg Borough, $125,000, Rehabilitation of Kennedy Park, Sharpsburg Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a parking area and pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Shane Michael, (412) 826-5454 ext. 118, Key - Community South Fayette Township, $317,452, Further development of Fairview Park, South Fayette Township, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a spray park; installation of filtration and recirculation systems and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Paula Willis, (412) 221-8700 ext. 217, LWCF Whitehall Borough, $118,000, Rehabilitation of Union Park, Whitehall Borough, Allegheny County. Work to include construction of a parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Courtney Wertz, (412) 884-0505 ext. 320, Key - Community Beaver Ambridge Borough, $315,528, Rehabilitation and further development of Henning Street Playground, Ambridge Borough, Beaver County. Work to include construction of a concession stand/comfort station building, spray park with water features; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing, filtration and recirculation systems, utilities and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Joseph Kauer, (724) 266-4070, LWCF Berks Reading City, $200,000, Development of Reading Skatepark, Reading City, Berks County. Work to include construction of a skatepark and stormwater management measures; installation of fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Cindy DeGroote, (610) 655-6076, Key - Community Shoemakersville Borough, $10,500, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for the 10-acre Shoemakersville Park in Shoemakersville Borough, Berks County. Work to include a written, bound report. Amy Botwright, (610) 562-1712, Key - Community Bradford Towanda Borough, $70,000, Rehabilitation of Bradford County YMCA, Towanda Borough, Bradford County. Work to include renovation of a gymnasium floor; ADA access, project sign and other related site improvements. Charity Field, (570) 268-9622, Key - Community 2 Bucks Doylestown Borough, $250,000, Development of Broad Street Gateway Park, Doylestown Borough, Bucks County. Work to include construction of parking area, gateway plaza, multipurpose greenspace, pedestrian walkways and stormwater management measures; installation of lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. John Davis, (215) 345-4140, Key - Community Newtown Borough, $70,000, Development of the Bird-in-Hand Lot, Newtown Borough, Bucks County. Work to include construction of a parking area and pedestrian walkways; installation of lighting and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Julia W. Woldorf, (215) 208-4726, Key - Community Butler Jackson Township, $120,000, Further development of Reservoir Park, Jackson Township, Butler County. Work to include construction of a parking area, trail and boardwalk; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Chris Rearick, (724) 452-5581, Key - Community Cambria Alternative Community Resource Program Inc., $85,000, Further development of Alternative Community Resource Program Splash Park, Johnstown City, Cambria County. Work to include construction of a splash pad; installation of recirculation system and utilities; ADA access, landscaping and other related site improvements. Curtis Davis, (814) 535-2277 ext. 308, ESF Ashville Borough, $56,600, Rehabilitation of Ashville Park, Ashville Borough, Cambria County. Work to include construction of a parking area; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other relate site improvements. Amber Dougherty, (814) 505-7567, Key - Community Centre Centre Region Parks & Recreation Authority, $300,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Millbrook Marsh Nature Center Spring Creek Education Building, College Township, Centre County. Work to include renovation of a pedestrian walkway; construction of a welcome center, community room, classrooms, restrooms and stormwater management measures; installation of solar panels; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Melissa Kauffman, (814) 235-7819 ext. 2160, Key - Community Ferguson Township, $250,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Suburban Park, Ferguson Township, Centre County. Work to include construction of an entry plaza, pedestrian walkway, pavilion and stormwater management measures; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. David G. Pribulka, (814) 238-4651, LWCF Penn Township, $50,000, Rehabilitation and further development of