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Cutler Bay seeks $200,000 FRDAP grant to build inclusive playground at Saga Bay Park

5827519 · September 25, 2025
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Town of Cutler Bay officials described plans and a public outreach process for a universally accessible playground at Saga Bay Park and said they will request $200,000 from the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program, with a $200,000 town match.

Etienne Bejarano, park director for the Town of Cutler Bay, opened a public meeting to present plans for replacing the existing playground at Saga Bay Park and said the town is applying for a Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program grant.

"This is, for me specifically, a passion project. So getting this funding would be amazing for the town," Bejarano said, introducing the proposal and project team.

Alan Hughes, parks operations administrator, told attendees the town will request the maximum FRDAP award and described the program. "It's a competitive state funded program that grants up to $200,000 to local governments for the creation and improvements to outdoor parks. The program is administered by the Florida Department…

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