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Resources for Park and Recreation Professionals

With help from our members and research partners, we make the following resources and tools available to equip parks and recreation departments, municipalities, urban design and landscape architecture firms, and advocacy organizations to enhance capacity and build equitable, healthy, and engaged communities.

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    Agreement

    Environmental Benefit Project Funds MOU

    New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

    Memorandum of understanding for the reallocation of funding from the Environmental Benefit Projects fund to address maintenance issues.

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    Policy

    Criteria-Based System for MPRB Capital and Rehabilitation Project Scheduling

    Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

    In selecting projects to be funded by the 20 Year Neighborhood Parks Funding Plan, the MPRB has developed a set of equity-based criteria for prioritizing capit…

  • Member Exclusive
    Policy

    Criteria Based System for MPRB Regional Park and Trail Capital Project Scheduling

    Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

    This document outlines an approach for quantifiably evaluating regional parks and trails, in order to ensure that investments are equitably targeted and suppor…

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    Agreement

    Anacostia Waterfront Initiative MOU

    Government of the District of Columbia

    Memorandum of understanding regarding the large-scale revitalization of the District of Columbia's waterfronts under the "Anacostia Waterfront Initiative" proj…

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    Agreement

    Bear Creek Equestrian Course MOU

    Board of County Commissioners of El Paso County

    Memorandum of understanding for the establishment of a privately operated and planned equestrian course in Bear Creek Regional Park.

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    Central Park Conservancy Subsidization Contract

    City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation

    Contractual agreement stipulating the expectations for each partner organization and the required levels of fundraising required to be eligible for public subs…

  • Case Study

    Little Rock’s Innovative Medical Mile

    By providing a safe, accessible, and inspiring public space for citizens to exercise, the Medical Mile increases awareness and prevention of obesity and heart …

  • Case Study

    Constructing, Operating, and Revitalizing Brooklyn Bridge Park

    Brooklyn Bridge Park a financially self-sustaining park that does not drain city resources for annual operation and maintenance or eventual capital improvement…

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