Kyle Shenk, [phone], Key Land Trust

Centre

Bellefonte Borough, $55,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Talleyrand Park, Bellefonte Borough, Centre County. Work to include restoration of Spring Creek; construction of a pergola; rehabilitation of pedestrian pathways; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Donald Holderman, [phone] ext. 15, Key - Community

Ferguson Township, $52,200, Rehabilitation of Louis E. Silvi Baseball Complex, Ferguson Township, Centre County. Work to include construction of access drive, sidewalks and pavilion/concession facility; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Mark A. Kunkle, [phone] ext. 7006, Key - Community

Patton Township, $200,000, Development of Gray’s Woods Park, Patton Township, Centre County. Work to include construction of pavilion, pedestrian walkway, parking area and access drive; installation of nature play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Susan Wheeler, [phone], Key - Community

Chester

Chester County, $50,000, Prepare a trail study for the development of approximately 15 miles of the Chester Valley Trail in Coatesville City, Atglen, Downingtown, and Parkesburg boroughs, and Cain, Sadsbury, Valley, and West Sadsbury townships, Chester County. Work to include a written bound, report. Brian Styche, [phone], Key - Community

East Goshen Township, $250,000, Rehabilitation and further development of East Goshen Park, East Goshen Township, Chester County. Work to include construction of nature play area, pedestrian walkway, pavilion and shade structures; installation of nature play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jason Lang, [phone], Key - Community

East Goshen Township, $268,000, Development of the Paoli Pike Trail in East Goshen Township, Chester County. Work to include construction of approximately 0.3 miles of trail from North Chester Road to Line Road; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jason Lang, [phone], Key - Community

Natural Lands Trust, Inc. $1,000,000, Payment toward the acquisition of 300 acres located in West Vincent Township, Chester County for open space and watershed protection. Peter R. Williamson, [phone] ext. 215, Key - Land Trust

North Coventry Township, $50,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 2.5 acres along St. Peters Road in North Coventry Township, Berks County for the creation of a trail connection between Coventry Woods Park and French Creek State Park. Kevin Hennessey, [phone], Key - Community

North Coventry Township, $135,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 12.6 acres along Cornerstone Drive and Valley View Road in North Coventry Township, Chester County for an addition to the Shenkel Road Park providing increased recreation opportunities. Kevin Hennessey, [phone], Key - Community

Penn Township, $686,600, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 43.07 acres along North Jennersville Road in Penn Township, Chester County for the protection of public open space and increased outdoor recreation opportunities. Karen Versuk, [phone], Key - Community and LWCF

The Conservation Fund, $1,000,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 982.6 acres along Springlawn Road in Elk, Franklin and New London townships, Chester County for an addition to the White Clay Creek Preserve and open space protection. Blaine Phillips, [phone], Key - Land Trust

The Land Conservancy for Southern Chester County, $160,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 30 acres located in Kennett Township, Chester County for an addition to the Stateline Woods Preserve increasing habitat and open space protection and passive recreation. Gwendolyn M. Lacy, [phone] ext. 107, Key - Land Trust

West Pikeland Township, $200,000, Development of Walnut Lane Community Park, West Pikeland Township, Chester County. Work to include construction of access drive, parking area, pedestrian walkway and stormwater management measures; installation of utilities, lighting and fencing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Vince M. Visoskas, [phone], Key - Community

Clearfield

DuBois City, $200,000, Rehabilitation of Memorial Park, Dubois City, Clearfield County. Work to include construction of Miracle baseball field, dugouts and shade structures; installation of electrical upgrades and field lighting, fencing and bleachers; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Joe Mitchell, [phone], Key - Community

Houtzdale-Woodward Recreation Authority, $200,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Houtzdale Woodward Recreation Park, Woodward Township, Clearfield County. Work to include construction of parking area, basketball courts, volleyball court and pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Scott Kephart, [phone], Key - Community

Lawrence Township, $28,800, Further development of Lawrence Township Recreational Park, Lawrence Township, Clearfield County. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Barbara Shaffner, [phone], Key - Community

Clinton

Flemington Borough, $87,500, Rehabilitation of Grove Park, Flemington Borough, Clinton County. Work to include renovation of a basketball court; construction of comfort station and pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Charity Walizer-Etters, [phone], Key - Community

Crawford

Conneaut Lake-French Creek Valley Conservancy, $70,000, Engage stakeholders and conduct educational programming throughout the French Creek Watershed; coordinate and promote educational events; and coordinate and fund the 2017 French Creek Watershed mini-grant program. Work to include a written summary report. Brenda J. Costa, [phone], ESF

Conneaut Valley Economic & Industrial Development Authority, $40,200, Rehabilitation and further development of Canal Park, Spring Township, Crawford County. Work to include construction of pedestrian walkway and pavilions; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Carol A. Bocan, [phone], Key - Community

Meadville City, $106,500, Rehabilitation of H.P. Way Park, Meadville City, Crawford County. Work to include construction of parking area, pavilion, basketball court and pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Gary Johnson, [phone], Key - Community

Titusville City, $88,500, Development of the Queen City Trail in Titusville, Crawford County. Work to include construction of approximately 0.75 miles of trail along South Martin Street from Fleming Park to East Mechanic Street; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. James Becker, [phone], Key - Community

Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, $159,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 167.5 acres for an addition to State Game Lands 213 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County for the protection of wildlife habitat and the French Creek Watershed. Ann Sand, [phone], Key - Land Trust

Crawford and Mercer

Pymatuning Trail Blazers Snowmobile, $24,400, Purchase of equipment to construct and maintain approximately 100 miles of snowmobile trails of the Pymatuning Trail Blazers Snowmobile Club Trail System in Crawford and Mercer counties. David Baer, [phone], PRT

Cumberland

Carlisle Borough, $150,000, Development of Fairground Avenue Linear Park, Carlisle Borough, Cumberland County. Work to include construction of entrance plaza, seating and spray park; installation of filtration and recirculation system and utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Debra Figueroa, [phone], Key - Community

Central Pennsylvania Conservancy, $96,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 34 acres in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County for the protection of the east branch headwaters of Letort Spring Run for wetland and aquatic habitat restoration and public access. Anna Yelk, [phone], Key - Land Trust

Doublin Gap Inc. $119,700, Purchase of equipment to maintain and construct motocross track and trails at the Doublin Gap MX in Hopewell Township, Cumberland County. Rodney Yentzer, [phone], PRT

Hampden Township, $110,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Hampden Park, Hampden Township, Cumberland County. Work to include construction of pavilion and bocce courts; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Michael Erno, [phone], Key - Community

Mechanicsburg Borough, $40,000, Further development of Koser Park, Mechanicsburg Borough, Cumberland County. Work to include construction of nature play area, outdoor classroom and pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Tonya W. Brown, [phone], Key - Community

South Middleton Township, $267,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 38.55 acres along Park Drive in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County for an addition to the South Middleton Township Park providing increased active and passive recreation opportunities. Sarah B. Colondrillo, [phone], Key - Community

Upper Allen Township, $200,000, Further development of Winding Hills Park East, Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County. 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. Scott Fraser, [phone], Key - Community

Dauphin

East Hanover Township, $25,000, Prepare a trail study for the development of a trails and greenways system in East Hanover Township, Dauphin County. Work to include a written, bound report. Anthea Stebbins, [phone], Key - Community

Lower Swatara Township, $10,000, Hire a peer consultant to prepare a regional recreation and field use strategy and study the feasibility of installing a multipurpose turf sports field for the municipalities of the Middletown Area School District and surrounding communities. Work to include a written, bound report. Anne H. Shambaugh, [phone], Key - Community

Lower Swatara Township, $187,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 32 acres along Ebenezer and Longview Roads in Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County for the protection of open space and increased recreation opportunities. Anne H. Shambaugh, [phone], Key - Community

Manada Conservancy, $150,000, Payment toward the acquisition of a conservation easement on approximately 165.2 acres of the Kittatinny Ridge Corridor connecting to State Gamelands 211 along a ridge-top trail. Jennifer Hine, [phone], Key - Land Trust

Millersburg Borough, $19,500, Prepare Master Site Development Plans for the approximately 1 acre Market Square Park, 9 acre Seal Park and 2 acre Bradenbaugh Park in Millersburg Borough, Dauphin County. Work to include a written bound report. Chris McGann, [phone], Key - Community

South Hanover Township, $250,000, Development of Township Park, South Hannover Township, Lebanon County. Work to include construction of pavilion and pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Susan Eitnier, [phone], Key - Community

Susquehanna Township, $175,000, Rehabilitation of Veterans Park, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County. Work to include renovation of a comfort station; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Robert Reichard, [phone], Key - Community

Delaware

Concord Township, $40,000, Prepare a trail study for the development of approximately 4 miles of the Utility Trail in Concord Township, Delaware County. Work to include a written, bound report. Brenda L. Lamanna, [phone] ext. 102, Key - Community

Delaware County, $208,000, Design for the development of approximately 1.5 miles of the Chester Creek Rail Trail from Creek Road to Bridgewater Road in Aston and Middletown townships, Delaware County. Work to include drawings, specifications and related documents. Karen L. Holm, [phone], Key - Community

Lansdowne Borough, $300,000, Development of Gateway Slope Park, Lansdowne Borough, Delaware County. Work to include construction of entry plaza, pedestrian walkway and stormwater management measures; installation of lighting; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Craig Totaro, [phone] ext. 214, Key - Community

Nether Providence Township, $175,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 4.8 acres along Plush Mill Road in Nether Providence Township, Delaware County for the protection of open space and increased recreation opportunities. David Grady, [phone] ext. 216, Key - Community

Radnor Township, $500,000, Development of the Radnor Township TAP Trail in Radnor Township, Delaware County. Work to include construction of approximately 5 miles of trail from the township line to Villanova University, from Radnor Station to the Radnor Trail, and from the Radnor Trail to North Wayne Field; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Melissa Conn, [phone] ext. 142, Key - Community

Erie

Erie County, $75,000, Prepare a Comprehensive Recreation, Park, Greenway and Sustainable Transportation Plan for Erie County. Work to include a written, bound report. Amy Murdock, [phone], Key - Community

Erie Zoological Society, $350,000, Rehabilitation of Erie Zoo- Lion Exhibit, Erie City, Erie County. Work to include renovation and construction of the lion exhibit and public viewing structures; installation of utilities, fencing and exhibit signage; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jennifer LaPaglia, [phone], Key - Community

Girard Township, $226,400, Rehabilitation of Lake Erie Community Park, Girard Township, Erie County. Work to include construction of a pavilion/comfort station facility; installation of utilities; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Lindy Platz, [phone] ext. 101, Key - Community

Greenfield Township, $86,700, Rehabilitation of Greenfield Community Park, Greenfield Township, Erie County. Work to include construction of parking area and pedestrian walkway; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Renee Wagner, [phone], Key - Community

Harborcreek Township, $113,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Shorewood Park, Harborcreek Township, Erie County. Work to include construction of pedestrian pathways; rehabilitation of parking areas; stormwater management measures; installation of a riparian forest buffer; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Timothy J. May, [phone], Key - Community

The Pennsylvania State University, $186,500, Development of the Wintergreen Gorge Trail in Harborcreek Township, Erie County. Work to include construction of approximately 1 mile of trail from Cooper Road to the Penn State Erie campus and trailhead; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Ann Quinn, [phone], PRT

Fayette

Fayette County, $10,000, Hire a peer consultant to examine the best way to add capacity to Fayette County, both to develop the Sheepskin Trail as well as how to develop, maintain, and program their county parks. Work to include a written, bound report. Donna Holdorf, [phone], Key - Community

Fayette County, $20,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan and Trail Feasibility Study for the 319 acre Jacob’s Creek Park in Bullskin Township, Fayette County. Work to include a written, bound report. Sue Martin, [phone] ext. 213, Key - Community

Fayette and Somerset

Maple Summit Snowmobilers, Inc. $49,000, Purchase of equipment to maintain and construct approximately 65 miles of snowmobile trails in the Laurel Highlands Trail System in Fayette and Somerset counties. David E. McCarty, [phone], PRT

Franklin

The Archaeological Conservancy, $207,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 9.12 acres located in the Borough of Greencastle, Antrim Township, Franklin County for an addition to the Ebbert Spring Archaeological Preserve featuring a passive use trail system and interpretive educational kiosks. Andrew Stout, Key - Land Trust

Waynesboro Borough, $150,000, Rehabilitation of Memorial Park, Waynesboro Borough, Franklin County. Work to include construction of comfort station, basketball court, volleyball court and tennis courts; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Jason Stains, [phone], Key - Community

Indiana

Homer Center School District, $85,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Homer-Center Elementary School Playground, Center Township, Indiana 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. Scott Bauer, [phone] ext. 1810, ESF and Key - Community

Lackawanna

Countryside Conservancy, $119,000, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 82 acres along Hack Road in Benton Township, Lackawanna County for an addition to the Ziegler Preserve and to enhance public recreation opportunities. William Kern, [phone], Key - Land Trust

Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority, $499,900, Development of The Lackawanna River Heritage Trail in Dickson City Borough, Lackawanna County. Work to include construction of approximately 1.1 miles of trail from Railroad Avenue to Lackawanna Avenue; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Linda Mlodzienski, [phone] ext. 8206, Key - Community

Olyphant Borough, $65,000, Rehabilitation of Rep. Joseph Wargo Park, Olyphant Borough, Lackawanna County. Work to include renovation of a field house/concession/storage facility; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Cosmo Mustacchio, [phone] ext. 6, Key - Community

Scranton City, $288,000, Rehabilitation and further development of Novembrino Park, Scranton City, Lackawanna County. Work to include construction of splash pad, pavilion, pedestrian walkway and stormwater management measures; renovation of existing building into community center with comfort station; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Sandra Opshinsky, [phone] ext. 1375, Key - Community

Lancaster

Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Inc. $90,000, Implement year one of the Restoring the Environment and Developing Youth (READY) Lancaster program and evaluate program results. Work to include a written summary report. Shannon Sylte, [phone], ESF

Columbia Borough, $45,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for a 10 acre expansion of River Park, Columbia Borough, Lancaster County. Work to include a written, bound report. Ronald L. Miller, [phone] ext. 7501, ESF and Key - Community

Conoy Township, $480,000, Development of the Northwest Lancaster County River Trail in Conoy Township, Lancaster County. Work to include construction of approximately 1.9 miles of trail from the American Legion to Kings Road. A trailhead and a pedestrian bridge; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Kathy Hipple, [phone], Key - Community

Denver Borough, $49,900, Rehabilitation of Denver Memorial Park, Denver Borough, Lancaster County. Work to include construction of a pedestrian walkway; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Michael T. Hession, [phone], Key - Community

Elizabeth Township, $35,000, Rehabilitation of Community Park, Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County. Work to include installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Rodney May, [phone], Key - Community

Lancaster City, $184,000, Rehabilitation of Longs Park, Lancaster City, Lancaster County. Work to include construction of stormwater management measures; installation of fencing and play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Charlotte Katzenmoyer, [phone], Key - Community and LWCF

Lancaster County Conservancy, $242,500, Payment toward the acquisition of approximately 43.85 acres in Martic Township, Lancaster County for an addition to the Steinman Run Nature Preserve protecting interior forest habitat and watershed protection. Kathie Shirk Gonick, [phone], Key - Land Trust

Lancaster County Conservancy, $43,000, Prepare a Master Site Development Plan for approximately 36 acre Climbers Run Nature Preserve and study the feasibility of renovating and further developing the Susquehanna Riverlands Research & Education Center in Martic Township, Lancaster County. Work to include a written, bound report. Kathie Shirk Gonick, [phone], Key - Land Trust

Manheim Township, $136,000, Rehabilitation of Jaycee Park, Manheim Township Lancaster County. Work to include construction of pavilions, horseshoe pits, basketball court and terraced bleachers; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Margaret L. Earnest, [phone] ext. 3104, Key - Community

Manor Township, $800,000, Development of the Enola Low Grade Rail Trail in Manor Township, Lancaster County. Work to include construction of 0.3 miles of trail across the Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge and substructure repairs; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Ryan Strohecker, [phone], Key - Community

Warwick Township, $50,000, Rehabilitation of Lions Park, Warwick Township, Lancaster County. Work to include construction of hockey court; installation of play equipment with required safety surfacing; ADA access, landscaping, project sign and other related site improvements. Daniel L. Zimmerman, [phone], Key - Community