{"id":302162,"date":"2026-10-08T07:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T07:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/302162\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T07:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T07:00:10","slug":"city-awarded-550000-for-community-recreation-conservation-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/302162\/","title":{"rendered":"City Awarded $550,000 for Community Recreation &#038; Conservation Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"published-on small-text\">Published on October 07, 2026<\/p>\n<p>       &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"main-page-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791442810_414_city-seal.png\" alt=\"City of Pittsburgh - Primary Seal\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">City Awarded $550,000 from Shapiro Administration for Community Recreation and Conversation Projects<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh, PA \u2013 Mayor Corey O\u2019Connor announced today that the Shapiro Administration has awarded the City of Pittsburgh $500,000 for the rehabilitation of Fort Pitt Park in Garfield and $50,000 for a study to further develop the Three Rivers Heritage Trail. The funding comes from the Community Conservation Partnership Programs (C2P2) grants program through the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d like to thank the Shapiro Administration for another great investment in the future of our communities,\u201d said Mayor O\u2019Connor. \u201cThis funding will help us update a community park for the kids, residents and families in Garfield and study how we can connect and expand the popular Three Rivers Heritage Trail.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The C2P2 grant program is managed by the DCNR Bureau of Recreation and Conservation and aims to build connections between Pennsylvanians and the outdoors by supporting recreational improvements, natural resource conservation and community revitalization.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">###<\/p>\n<p>Molly Onufer<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPress Secretary<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nmolly.onufer@pittsburghpa.gov<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on October 07, 2026 &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; City Awarded $550,000 from Shapiro Administration for Community&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-302162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}