Recreation Projects May Stop if Federal Grant Program Ends

A popular federal grant program may be ending, and with it the recreation projects it funds.

Photo of renovated Marlboro, Park in Killeen, TexasPhoto of renovated Marlboro, Park in Killeen, TexasThe past two summers, 62 Johnson County, Kan., youths from low- to moderate-income families were given scholarships to attend day camps offered by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District. Valued at $950, each of these scholarships to the 10-week camp -- called Crossroads, because it introduces 11- to 13-year-olds to life skills in a recreational setting -- was made possible by funds from the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.

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