Description
Title: Conduct a public hearing and approve a resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for a grant in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) for a Local Parks Rider Grant and authorizing and directing the Director of Austin Parks and Recreation to act on the City's behalf and work with the TPWD for purposes of the 2025 Local Parks Rider Grant. Funding: $1,000,000 is available from TPWD through the Local Parks Rider Grant. No City match is required.
Summary
The City of Austin is seeking to apply for a $1,000,000 grant from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to enhance accessibility and inclusive play at Springwoods Neighborhood Park. The grant requires no matching funds and aims to improve facilities for all community members.