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Upper Kiwanis Park Redevelopment/Phase 1

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Funded in 2007
WWRP Applicant: City of Yakima WWRP Category: Local Parks WWRP Grant: $500,000 Applicant Match: $792,500 Project Type: Acquisition & Development County: Yakima  Legislative District: 14th 

Yakima will use this grant to add nearly 2 acres to the Upper Kiwanis Park and equip the park with modern recreational amenities such as an 8,800-square-foot skate park, a youth baseball field, a volleyball court, basketball court, play equipment, a new restroom, and parking. Members of the Yakima Lions, Kiwanis, and Rotary clubs have joined forces to spearhead the improvements and have provided $500,000. This is in addition to the $700,000 they contributed to the initial development. Yakima will contribute $792,500 in council bonds, equipment, labor, materials, and donations of cash and labor.

RCO Project Number: 06-1687

What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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