State of California • Natural Resources Agency Gavin Newsom, Governor DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION Armando Quintero, Director P.O. Box 942896 • Sacramento, CA 94296-0001
(916) 653-7423
December 8, 2021
Jene Levine Snipes
Development Project Manager
City of Richmond
450 Civic Center Plaza
Richmond, CA 94804
Re: Project Number: XS-07-053, Shields Reid Park Revitalization, $8,000,000 Dear Jene Levine Snipes:
Congratulations! The Office of Grants and Local Services (OGALS) is pleased to inform you that the project above has been selected for funding through the Proposition 68 Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program! This round was highly competitive, with 468 project applications requesting $2.42 billion.
We look forward to working with your agency to ensure successful completion of the project. Your project file has been transferred to our grant administration section. Your grant administration Project Officer will contact you soon to schedule a mandatory grant administration technical assistance workshop. As a reminder, funding is not guaranteed until the grant contract is signed by your agency's authorized representative and the State of California. If you have grant administration questions, please contact your Grant Administration Project Officer Erin Spencer at [email protected].
We appreciate our partnership with local agencies to improve the health and wellness of communities by creating new parks and recreation opportunities. Again, congratulations on this project selection!
Sincerely,
Armando M. Quintero, Director
California State Parks
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