Cooperative Agreement R20AC00107

The Department of Natural Resources Colorado received a $1,241,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Recreation Resources Management (CFDA 15.524) program. The grant will fund two key infrastructure projects: Resurfacing up to 300 feet of the Navajo State Park boat ramp with a 6-inch concrete overlay, which may require a temporary cofferdam and dock system relocation depending on reservoir levels and budget. Replacing 11 composting...

The National Park Service awarded a $869,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State Assistance grant (CFDA 15.916) to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources (Colorado Parks and Wildlife) to demolish and replace four outdated vault restrooms at Lory State Park. The project will install newer CXT double vault toilets with sealed tanks and lower maintenance requirements at the Timber Group Picnic Area, Easy Valley Trailhead, South Etluck Picnic Area, and Homestead Picnic Area. This...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded Larimer County a $697,662 Project Grant under the Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524) effective September 1, 2025, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. This award supports the county's management and enhancement of public recreation facilities at Horsetooth Reservoir in Fort Collins, Colorado, pursuant to an existing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Larimer County and the Bureau of Reclamation. The funded activities align with the...

Grant Award Summary The Bureau of Reclamation awarded $144,746 to Evrpd (doing business as Lake Estes Golf Course) on August 12, 2025, under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act program (CFDA 15.517) to establish an invasive species decontamination station at Lake Estes in Estes Park, Colorado. The project, with a completion date of December 31, 2026, will deliver critical infrastructure designed to prevent the spread of invasive aquatic species while protecting native species populations...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Bureau of Reclamation awarded $1,005,000 to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources under the Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524) on July 15, 2025, for infrastructure improvements at two Colorado state parks. The project encompasses two primary components: at Navajo State Park, installation of approximately 50 campsite picnic area shade shelters distributed throughout the park based on usage patterns and sun exposure, plus installation of up...

The federal Project Grant award R24AP00257 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Recreation Resources Management program (CFDA 15.524) provides $339,111.00 to the County of Washington Facilities Management Division to complete the Bobcat Cove Site Improvements project. This project will install electricity, construct a double vault restroom facility, and build a picnic shelter pavilion at the Bobcat Cove trailhead recreation site within Scoggins Valley...

This Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation will provide $1.53 million to support infrastructure upgrades and maintenance activities at two Colorado state parks. Under the Recreation Resources Management federal grant program (CFDA 15.524), the Department of Natural Resources Colorado will undertake asphalt road and parking lot maintenance totaling approximately 475,000 square feet at Vega State Park. It will also upgrade electric service to 44 campsites on...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $905,712.34 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State Assistance Program grant to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources Division Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). CPW will subgrant the funding to the City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado for the development of Tabor Lake. The project will design and construct an approximately 0.7-mile long, 8-10 foot wide concrete and crusher fines trail around the lake to replace an...

The National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program awarded a $1,445,053 Project Grant to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The grant will fund the replacement and renovation of an existing sanitary facility at the Bass River State Forest to serve day-use visitors and overnight campers. The project involves demolishing the existing poor-condition facility, and constructing a new year-round...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $2,603,000 Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) grant to the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO). The RCO will sub-grant these funds to the City of Lakewood, WA to develop new park amenities and renovate existing facilities at Wards Lake Park. Key project components include constructing a 3-acre bike track, accessible trails, a southern playground, an accessible...