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With help from GOCO grants, partners have completed more than 5,900 projects across all 64 Colorado counties. From parks and trails to stewardship and restoration efforts, these projects address urgent needs and support the long-term health of Colorado’s natural resources, wildlife, and communities.
Select a county on the County Map below to see a summary of GOCO’s impact in that area, including a PDF list of funded projects. Select Project Map to explore project examples across the state. Scroll down to the Project Finder to search GOCO-funded projects by county, program, year, and more.
Some multi-county, regional, and statewide projects may not be reflected in these tools. Need help or looking for something specific? Contact us at info@goco.org.
Project Finder
Search GOCO-funded projects by county, program, year, and more. Some multi-county, regional, and statewide projects may not be reflected. For help, contact us at info@goco.org.
| Fiscal Year | Project Name | Organization | Grant Type | Grant Amount | Acres Conserved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Parsons Brown Ranch - Acquire High Priority Habitat - Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $2,249,614.23 | 2773.57 |
| 2014 | Broken Wagon Ranch Fuel Mitigation | Palmer Land Conservancy | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $30,000.00 | |
| 2014 | Eagle Information Center Boat Ramp and Eddy Safety Improvements | Town of Eagle | Mini Grants | $41,015.00 | |
| 2014 | Sylvan Lake State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $55,000.00 | |
| 2014 | Carbondale Community Bike Park | Town of Carbondale | Mini Grants | $44,970.00 | |
| 2014 | Arkansas River Trail & Pueblo Nature Center | City of Pueblo | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $29,250.00 | |
| 2014 | St. Vrain State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $41,411.33 | |
| 2014 | Arrow Trail System Phase II | Town of Winter Park | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $18,900.00 | |
| 2014 | South Platte River Trail: Bridges and Trail | Adams County | Paths to Parks | $600,000.00 | |
| 2014 | Lake Pueblo Juniper Road Improvement | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $2,625,000.00 | |
| 2014 | Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Habitat Restoration II | Larimer County | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $22,500.00 | |
| 2014 | CFRT (Colorado Front Range Trail) from E-470 to Brighton | City of Brighton | Paths to Parks | $620,988.61 | |
| 2014 | Russian Olive Eradication at Swift Ponds | Legacy Land Trust | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $30,000.00 | |
| 2014 | Smith Park Playground | Town of Wiley | Mini Grants | $43,530.00 | |
| 2014 | Lamar Sports Complex | City of Lamar | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $239,822.00 | |
| 2013 | Yust Ranch | Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Open Space | $425,000.00 | 995.74 |
| 2013 | Dry Fork | The Nature Conservancy | Open Space | $600,000.00 | 3507 |
| 2013 | North Fork North Elk Creek Trail Construction | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $18,600.00 | |
| 2013 | Fairplay Outdoor Recreation | South Park Park and Recreation District | Planning and Capacity | $65,966.85 | |
| 2013 | Montrose Water Park, River Trail and Field Renovation Project | City of Montrose | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $259,384.00 | |
| 2013 | Howelsen Emerald Mountain Park Plan | City of Steamboat Springs | Planning and Capacity | $25,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Golden Gate Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $103,000.00 | |
| 2013 | State Forest Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $30,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Golden Gate State Park Road Improvement | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $350,000.00 | |
| 2013 | FS-Mount Bierstadt Reconstruction | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $174,563.78 | |
| 2013 | West Elk Ranch Conservation Easement | Aspen Valley Land Trust | Open Space | $372,290.00 | 490.8 |
| 2013 | Reynolds Park Project | Town of Swink | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Star K Connection | City of Aurora | Trails | $100,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Acquire High Priority Habitat - Land Acquisitions and Improvements - Marsh | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $186,000.00 | 733 |
| 2013 | Benedict Park Skate Spot | City of Brighton | Mini Grants | $33,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Northside Navigators Play Yard | City of Montrose | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Peabody Elementary Active Schoolyards Active Minds | City of Centennial | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Active Schoolyard Experiential Environment (Euclid Middle School) | City of Littleton | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $66,670.91 | |
| 2013 | Rifle Complex Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $28,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Land Acquisitions - Ark River Placer | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $170,416.43 | 42 |
| 2013 | 2012 Youth Corps Initiative - CYCA Administration Fee | Colorado Youth Corps Association | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $50,680.00 | |
| 2013 | WRV 2014 Partnership for Stewardship | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $45,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Duncan Park Development Phase II | City of Englewood | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Werner Ranch Conservation Project | Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Open Space | $314,950.00 | 1252.16 |
| 2013 | Baxter Gulch Trail | Town of Crested Butte | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $24,000.00 | |
| 2013 | John Martin Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $64,000.00 | |
| 2013 | ELK Land Acquisition | City and County of Denver | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | 5.52 |
| 2013 | Wiggins Community Park and Delbert Teets Ballfield Complex | Town of Wiggins | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $325,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Julesburg Parks Playground Equipment Installation | Town of Julesburg | Mini Grants | $42,905.25 | |
| 2013 | Ruth Roberts Connector Trail | City and County of Broomfield | Trails | $45,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Chapman Ranch Headquarters CE | Palmer Land Conservancy | Open Space | $650,000.00 | 1170.38 |
| 2013 | Columbine Elementary School Play Yard | City of Fort Morgan | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2013 | The North Pole Basin fka The Rocky Mountain Biological Lab at Gothic | Crested Butte Land Trust | Open Space | $700,000.00 | 158 |
| 2013 | Harrison K-8 School Outdoor/Playscape Classroom | Canon City Area Metro. Rec. and Park District | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $82,495.00 | |
| 2013 | San Luis Valley Trails and Recreation Master Plan | Rio Grande County | Planning and Capacity | $70,094.31 |
Annual Reports
Explore how GOCO investments delivered on-the-ground impact across Colorado.
Program Spotlight: Generation Wild
Launched in 2015, the Generation Wild program invests in coalitions of youth-serving organizations called ‘Generation Wild communities’ that offer free or low-cost outdoors programs and pathways to careers to their local communities.
To date, fifteen Generation Wild communities have delivered more than 9,500 programs to over 360,000 participants across the state, and more than 5,700 programs connecting youth to outdoor careers.
