2012 Parks: Return & Restore Program Grant Recipients 

Through the generosity of U.S. Paralympics, a division of the U.S Olympic Committee, NRPA was able to fund 9 park and recreation agencies to enhance programs that increase recreational opportunities for injured service members and veterans. Parks: Return & Restore program funded these agencies in January 2012: 
  

Las Vegas (Nevada) Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services
City of Reno (Nevada) Parks, Recreation and Community Services

City of Clarksville (Tennessee) Parks and Recreation
Houston (Texas) Parks and Recreation Department

Fayetteville-Cumberland (North Carolina) Parks and Recreation Department
City of Colorado Springs (Colorado) Therapeutic Recreation Program

Salt Lake (Utah) County Parks and Recreation

Fairfax County (Virginia) Department of Neighborhood and Community Services

Three Rivers Park District (Plymouth, Minnesota)

Please contact Shelley O'Brien with questions at sobrien@nrpa.org.  

Case studies from two current Parks: Return & Restore Grantees: 

Reno, Nevada 

Colorado Springs, Colorado