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SPORTS GRANTS FOR MINNEAPOLIS AND NORTH AND WEST METRO AREAS

For new projects:

$345,000 to St. Anthony-New Brighton Public Schools for lighting for two fields and spectator seating for St. Anthony Central Park.

$50,000 to Rogers for locker rooms for the Rogers Activity Center.

$45,000 to Minnetonka Public Schools for a "Green, Fit and Fun" Recreational Facility.

$10,000 to Corcoran for two tee-ball fields at the Corcoran Community Park tee-ball field.

For renovation projects:

$235,488 to Bloomington for tournament baseball field improvements to Red Haddox Baseball Field.

$225,000 to Brooklyn Park to convert a baseball to soccer field at Edinbrook School Athletic Field.

$225,000 to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board for a multipurpose field at Stewart Park Soccer Field.

$210,000 to Brooklyn Park to convert a baseball to a soccer field at Zanewood School Park.

$187,500 to the Hopkins-Minnetonka Joint Recreation Program for a playground for the Shady Oak Beach Community Play Area.

$150,000 to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board for the East Phillips Park Soccer and Baseball Field.

$130,000 to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board for the Bottineau Park Soccer and Baseball Field.

$115,000 to Wayzata for an outdoor rink, portable board system, replacement of lighting and a new sidewalk for the Klapprich Park rehabilitation.

$100,000 to Medina for a concessions building, restrooms, storage, ball field and fencing for the Field House.

$75,000 to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board for Van Cleve Park Baseball Field.

$48,945 to New Hope for a football and softball field at the New Hope Athletic Field.

$44,000 to Rogers for baseball and softball fields for the Rogers High School ball field completion.

$40,000 to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board for irrigation at the Armatage Park Soccer and Baseball Field.

Source: Hennepin County