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Creative strategies for financing parks and recreation. For detailed information on a recreation federal grant including eligibility requirements or financial assistance, click the title. Part i of recreation facility management offers a detailed look at the foundations of the. A wellmanaged community center is particularly useful in addressing gaps in available resources for community. The book also discusses the features of programs that can contribute to a.
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