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Join us for the Maple Leaf Play Area Dedication this Saturday!

In conjunction with Parks and Green Spaces Levy, a Large Matching Fund Award of $100,000 from the Department of Neighborhoods provided funding for the children’s garden, adventure play and whimsical art area. The community raised $75,000 in cash to support the effort and contributed $25,000 in volunteer labor. The event on Saturday includes

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Posted: May 16th, 2013 under Front Porch, Neighborhood Matching Fund, North District, parks, Parks and Green Spaces Levy.
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Join us at the Roxhill Park Playground and Skatepark Celebration!

Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a community celebration for the renovated Roxhill play area and the new skatespot on Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The official ribbon cutting will take place at 12:30 p.m. The afternoon will be filled with skate lessons, giveaways, music and light

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Posted: April 16th, 2013 under Delridge District, Front Porch, Grant Opportunities, grants, Neighborhood Matching Fund, parks, Parks and Green Spaces Levy.
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Is your neighborhood in need of some minor enhancements? You should consider applying for the Neighborhood Park & Street Fund – Deadline is February 4!

It could be a marked crosswalk, a curb ramp, a short-stretch of sidewalk, sidewalk repair, curb bulbs, pedestrian countdown signals, a median island, or a traffic circle.  Or maybe your neighborhood park could use some playground improvements, trail upgrades, tennis or basketball court repaving, park benches or tables, or accessibility improvements?  The

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Posted: January 28th, 2013 under Ballard District, Central District, Delridge District, Downtown District, East District, Front Porch, Grant Opportunities, grants, Greater Duwamish District, Lake Union District, Neighborhood Distict Coordinators, North District, Northeast District, Northwest District, parks, Southeast District, Southwest District, Transportation.
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Time is Running Out! Apply for Neighborhood Park and Street Improvements Today!

Need a sidewalk repaired in your neighborhood?  Maybe your local park could use new playground equipment or trail improvements.  If so, now is the time to apply to the Neighborhood Parks and Street Fund!  Deadline for applications is February 4, so don’t delay - apply today!  Click here for more information and

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Posted: January 4th, 2013 under Ballard District, Central District, Delridge District, Downtown District, East District, Front Porch, Grant Opportunities, grants, Greater Duwamish District, Lake Union District, North District, Northeast District, Northwest District, parks, Southeast District, Southwest District, Transportation.
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Join us for the grand re-opening of the International Children’s Park on Saturday, March 3, 2012 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

  The community celebration will feature performances by the International School of Martial Arts lion dancers and the Morning Star Korean Cultural Center youth performance group. This community driven park renovation revitalizes a loved neighborhood park!  The new park is inviting with open site lines and lots of usable space.  The old

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Posted: February 17th, 2012 under Chinatown, Front Porch, grants, International District, Neighborhood Matching Fund, parks, Youth and Families.
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Final week to apply for park and street improvements via the Neighborhood Projects Fund

The deadline to apply for this funding is Wednesday, February 1.  The Neighborhood Projects Fund is made up of two funding sources - Cumulative Reserve Funds (CRF) and Neighborhood Street Funds (NSF). The fund will accept applications for projects valued up to $90K for park or street improvements, such as pathway upgrades, tennis

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Posted: January 25th, 2012 under Front Porch, General, Grant Opportunities, grants, Neighborhood Projects Fund, parks, Transportation.
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Neighborhood Projects Fund now open for applications

The City of Seattle’s Neighborhood Projects Fund (NPF) is now taking applications for neighborhood-generated projects focused on park or street improvements. Applications are due February 1, 2012 at 5 p.m. The NPF is made up of two funding sources - Cumulative Reserve Funds (CRF) and Neighborhood Street Funds (NSF). The fund will

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Posted: December 1st, 2011 under Front Porch, Grant Opportunities, grants, parks, Transportation.
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Neighborhood Matching Fund supported park looking for new name

The Neighborhood Matching Fund awarded $18,500 for community meetings and design work for a new park on Capitol Hill at the corner of Federal and Republican Streets.  The Parks Department is seeking a name for the park and suggestions will be taken until December 12.  Click here to read the article in

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Posted: October 31st, 2011 under Capitol Hill, Front Porch, grants, Neighborhood Matching Fund, parks.
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New Skate Like a Girl Saturday program funded by Neighborhood Matching Fund

Skate Like a Girl has teamed with up the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ Neighborhood Matching Program and Seattle Parks and Recreation to create their new program, Youth Employment Skateboarding (YES). Every Saturday in September, 10, 17, and 24, from 10 a.m. to noon, skateboarders aged twelve and younger can participate at Lower

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Posted: September 12th, 2011 under Front Porch, grants, Neighborhood Matching Fund, parks.
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Lower Kinnear Park Open House June 30

The Friends of Lower Kinnear Park (FOLKpark), Department of Neighborhoods and Seattle Parks and Recreation are hosting an open house Thursday, June 30, 2011 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Bayview Retirement Community, 11 W. Aloha St., to share information about the Lower Kinnear Park project. The community is encouraged to attend the open

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Posted: June 22nd, 2011 under Front Porch, grants, Magnolia/Queen Anne, Neighborhood Matching Fund, parks, Parks and Green Spaces Levy.
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