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Crompton, John L.; Van Doren, Carolton S. – Journal of Leisure Research, 1978
A survey of 30 major U.S. cities indicates a decline in the share of tax dollars for leisure services in the period 1964-74 in nineteen cities and a rise in priority status in eight. Alternate sources of potential funds are investigated. (MJB)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Federal Programs, Financial Support
Hulvershom, J. Kip – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
Several Nebraska communities have recently completed innovative recreation complexes, using a variety of funding sources. (MJB)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Recreation Programs, Community Resources, Federal Aid
Frederickson, William, Jr. – Parks and Recreation, 1975
This article relates different ideas that park and recreation centers should consider when given federal funds for recreation. (MK)
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Federal Aid, Financial Support
Morris, Judson H., Jr. – 1988
This paper examines the organization, planning, development, and staging of foot races, bicycle races, or multi-event competitions as fund raisers for public or private groups in rural areas. Local businesses often assist in sponsoring such events in order to get free advertising and make money from newcomers drawn to the event. Organizers must be…
Descriptors: Athletics, Bicycling, Community Development, Community Recreation Programs