Please note: "Colorado State Parks” and “Colorado Division of Wildlife” represent the state agency known today as Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hazard Tree and Forest Fuel Mitigation Project in Grand County | Town of Winter Park | Conservation Service Corps | $37,800.00 | |
| 2022 | Summer Weed Abatement & Trail Work | City of Gunnison | Conservation Service Corps | $15,960.00 | |
| 2022 | Gunnison County & Western State Fellow | Gunnison County | GOCO Fellowship Program | $150,000.00 | |
| 2022 | Schutt Wetlands Conservation Easement | Crested Butte Land Trust | Land Acquisition | $127,000.00 | 107 |
| 2022 | Gunnison Wet Meadows Restoration & Resilience Building Project | Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District | Planning and Capacity | $153,760.23 | |
| 2022 | Garfield County Outdoors FY25 | Colorado State University | Generation Wild | $277,246.00 | |
| 2022 | Garfield County Outdoors FY24 | Colorado State University | Generation Wild | $277,246.00 | |
| 2022 | Garfield County Outdoors FY23 | Colorado State University | Generation Wild | $300,288.00 | |
| 2022 | Garfield County Outdoors FY22 | Colorado State University | Generation Wild | $151,992.00 | |
| 2022 | Hanging Lake Trail Emergency Restoration Project RESERVE | National Forest Foundation | Community Impact | $2,282,000.00 | |
| 2022 | Slumgullion Center Campground and Trail Project | Colorado Open Lands | Conservation Service Corps | $12,468.75 | |
| 2022 | John Griffin Regional Park Fire Mitigation | Canon City Area Metro. Rec. and Park District | Conservation Service Corps | $37,800.00 | |
| 2022 | Purgatoire-Cucharas Collaborative Forest Health & Stewardship Project | City of Trinidad | Conservation Service Corps | $28,350.00 | |
| 2022 | Baughman Trade Parcel | The Conservation Fund | Centennial Program Implementation | $200,000.00 | 435.5 |
| 2022 | Lower Golden Laredo | The Conservation Fund | Centennial Program Implementation | $600,000.00 | 399.838 |
| 2022 | Upper Golden Laredo | The Conservation Fund | Centennial Program Implementation | $1,566,500.00 | 412.897 |
| 2022 | Cappello South | The Conservation Fund | Centennial Program Implementation | $1,332,000.00 | 403.944 |
| 2022 | Cappello North | The Conservation Fund | Centennial Program Implementation | $3,801,500.00 | 664.14 |
| 2022 | 21175 Recreation Management on State Parks | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $3,000,000.00 | |
| 2022 | 21200 Park Improvements | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $607,813.39 | |
| 2021 | Russian Olive Tree Removal | Foothills Park and Recreation District | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $23,512.50 | |
| 2021 | Addressing Stewardship and Conservation Needs in Park County | Mountain Area Land Trust | Resilient Communities | $129,061.46 | |
| 2021 | Himebaugh Creek Property Acquisition | Town of Hot Sulphur Springs | Resilient Communities | $208,750.00 | 275 |
| 2021 | Troublesome Fire Trails Recovery | Grand Lake Metropolitan Recreation District | Resilient Communities | $36,000.00 | |
| 2021 | West Gunnison Park & Open Space Trail | City of Gunnison | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $17,960.00 | |
| 2021 | Trail Conservation Crew | Eagle County | Resilient Communities | $164,630.34 | |
| 2021 | Methodist Front Wildland Urban Interface Forest and Watershed Health Restoration | City of Salida | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $20,900.00 | |
| 2021 | Collaborative Conservation for Private Lands in the Arkansas Headwaters Region | Central Colorado Conservancy | Resilient Communities | $116,822.20 | |
| 2021 | Longmont Emerging Land Stewardship Needs | City of Longmont | Resilient Communities | $219,573.31 | |
| 2021 | Methodist Front Wildland Urban Interface Forest and Watershed Health Restoration | Town of Poncha Springs | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $18,287.50 | |
| 2021 | Sky View Campground at Carter Lake | Larimer County | Resilient Communities | $475,334.22 | |
| 2021 | Dedicated Transboundary Squad for Addressing the Pandemic Forest Mitigation Back | Larimer County | Resilient Communities | $751,681.08 | |
| 2021 | Glacier Farm – Putting Conserved Lands and People to Work for Community | Crested Butte Land Trust | Resilient Communities | $127,292.88 | |
| 2021 | Dakota Ridge Urgent and Emergent Land Acquisition | City of Loveland | Resilient Communities | $830,000.00 | 245 |
| 2021 | COL Fellow | Colorado Open Lands | GOCO Fellowship Program | $127,740.00 | |
| 2021 | 20192a Mesa County Trails Maintenance - Trails Trails Program - Capital | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $114,500.00 | |
| 2021 | 20192b S. Fooses Creek - CO Trail Reroute - Trails Trails Program - Capital | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $70,325.96 | |
| 2021 | Expanded Capacity for Prairie Restoration | Southern Plains Land Trust | Resilient Communities | $50,000.00 | |
| 2021 | The Cuchara Mountain Park Resiliency Project | Huerfano County | Resilient Communities | $190,211.28 | |
| 2021 | 20150e Acquire High Priority Habitat - Centerville Ranch SWA | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $400,000.00 | 650 |
| 2021 | Spring Creek Forest Fuels Reduction Project | Huerfano County | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $25,439.21 | |
| 2021 | Lake San Cristobal Island | Trust for Public Land | Resilient Communities | $1,305,000.00 | 10.33 |
| 2021 | Emerald Ash Borer Mitigation in Wheat Ridge | City of Wheat Ridge | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $41,800.00 | |
| 2021 | Standley Lake Loop Trail Segment Construction | City of Westminster | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $50,100.00 | |
| 2021 | Riverbend Park Riparian Restoration | Town of Palisade | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $20,900.00 | |
| 2021 | Oxbow Natural Area Trail and Trailhead Capacity and Restoration | City of Loveland | Resilient Communities | $330,332.00 | |
| 2021 | The Gunnison County STOR Resilient Community Program | Gunnison County | Resilient Communities | $450,000.00 | |
| 2021 | Purgatoire River Trails, Trees & Wildlife Project | City of Trinidad | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $40,330.00 | |
| 2021 | Fire and Noxious Weed Mitigation Bell Park | City and County of Denver | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $61,393.75 | |
| 2021 | Marble Millsite Alternative Entrance and Expansion | Town of Marble | Resilient Communities | $333,000.00 | 2.57 |
Please note: "Colorado State Parks” and “Colorado Division of Wildlife” represent the state agency known today as Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Explore how GOCO investments delivered on-the-ground impact across Colorado.
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.