The U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded San Jose a $4.5 million grant, which the city will use to help design and build a 1.3-acre park at the corner of Third and Keyes Street, on what was …
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, right, talks with Rita Torres, the secretary of the Spartan Keyes Neighborhood Association, at a press conference where she announced $4.5 million in grant funding for the construction of Spartan Keyes Park, on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in San Jose, Calif.
Created in 2014 and administered by the National Park Service, the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership grants program offers funding to develop new recreational spaces or revitalize existing parks in underserved or disadvantaged communities with at least 30,000 people with little to no access to these amenities.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland speaks at a press conference where she announced $4.5 million in grant funding for the construction of Spartan Keyes Park, on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in San Jose, Calif. “From Anaheim to Redding, communities up and down the state will benefit from expanding access to beautiful outdoor spaces and more outdoor recreational opportunities,” Haaland said. “The work happening here in San Jose and across the state are incredible examples of the kind of collaborative partnerships needed for access to the outdoors for Americans in every corner of our nation.”
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