NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Chi-Cal Rivers Fund

Project Title: Developing a Riverfront Park along the Chicago River (IL)

Organization:

Chicago Park District

Project ID:

2005.15.046172

Award Amount:

$259000.00

Location:

Unimproved Park 571 is located at 2801 S. Eleanor on the south west side of Chicago, along the south branch of the Chicago River. The site is located in the minority community of Bridgeport, which has a 16 acre open space deficit.