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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | City of Greeley/UNC Xeric Demonstration Park | City of Greeley | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $60,000.00 | |
| 1996 | Eaton Baseball Field Relocation Project | Town of Eaton | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $68,000.00 | |
| 1996 | Grassroots Foundation Prairie Walk/Park | Yuma County | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $23,175.00 | |
| 1995 | Colorado Bird Observatory Field Ornithology Station | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $75,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Clayton/Bertha Heid Renovation Project | City of Thornton | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $75,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Brighton Park Playground | City of Brighton | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $50,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Carl Park Recreation and Community Center Renovation | Hyland Hills Metro Park and Recreation District | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $24,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Barr Lake - Pollard Property | Colorado State Parks | Open Space | $100,000.00 | 50 |
| 1995 | Barr Lake Planning I | The Conservation Fund | Planning and Capacity | $10,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Barr Lake Planning II | The Conservation Fund | Planning and Capacity | $10,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Sand Creek Trail | City of Commerce City | Trails | $50,000.00 | |
| 1995 | South Platte River Greenway | Adams County | Trails | $30,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Urban Wildlife Education Program Development | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $41,598.47 | |
| 1995 | Metro Region Interpreters | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $25,250.00 | |
| 1995 | Sand Creek Corridor | Stapleton Development Corporation | Planning and Capacity | $119,999.85 | |
| 1995 | Environmental Education at Great Sand Dunes | Alamosa County | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $40,000.00 | |
| 1995 | San Luis Valley Trails and Recreation Master Plan | Rio Grande County | Planning and Capacity | $50,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Rio Grande Sucker Recovery Plan | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $15,144.14 | |
| 1995 | San Luis Valley Community-Based Conservation Project | The Nature Conservancy | Planning and Capacity | $35,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Lowry Community Park Development | City of Aurora | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $100,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Sod Village Improvement - Plains Conservation Center | Arapahoe County | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $75,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Watson Lake Riparian Reserve | South Suburban Park and Rec District | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $75,000.00 | 17.8 |
| 1995 | Aurora Jewell Wetland | Trust for Public Land | Open Space | $409,140.00 | 50 |
| 1995 | East Metro Area Open Space Project | Colorado Open Lands | Planning and Capacity | $50,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Centennial Park Connection | City of Englewood | Trails | $10,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Big Dry Creek | City of Littleton | Trails | $40,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Denver Audubon Society Urban Education Project | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $33,355.70 | |
| 1995 | Navajo Overlook | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $24,000.00 | |
| 1995 | South Pagosa Park | Town of Pagosa Springs | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $60,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Watchable Wildlife in Parks | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $228,449.32 | |
| 1995 | Kiosks II | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $85,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Plains/Front Range Fishes Inventory | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $22,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Statewide Inventory of Amphibians/Reptiles | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $118,582.98 | |
| 1995 | Least Tern/Piping Plover Survey | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $35,249.73 | |
| 1995 | Buffer Acquisitions - Rice Estate - Eldorado Canyon | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $45,090.00 | 32 |
| 1995 | Meadow Park Development | Town of Lyons | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $50,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Jamestown Park | Town of Jamestown | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $9,715.84 | |
| 1995 | Lafayette Outdoor Classroom | City of Lafayette | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $29,344.00 | |
| 1995 | Heil Ranch | Boulder County | Open Space | $200,000.00 | 1240 |
| 1995 | St. Vrain Greenway | City of Longmont | Trails | $25,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Boreal Toad Recovery Plan | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $60,112.74 | |
| 1995 | Front Range Mountain Backdrop | Jefferson County | Planning and Capacity | $50,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Preble's Meadow Jumping Mouse | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $29,442.77 | |
| 1995 | Wildlife in the Classroom | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $12,778.95 | |
| 1995 | Rock Creek Farm | City and County of Broomfield | Trails | $25,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Arkansas River Recreation Area | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $485,000.00 | |
| 1995 | Love Ranch Meadow | Colorado Wildlife Heritage Foundation | Open Space | $20,000.00 | 15 |
| 1995 | Chaffee County Trail System Master Plan | Chaffee County | Planning and Capacity | $17,213.76 | |
| 1995 | Support For County Decision-Making | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $376,112.79 | |
| 1995 | Colorado Greenback Cutthroat Trout Recovery | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $10,000.00 |
Annual Reports
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.
