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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Falcon Regional Park Improvements (Phase II) | El Paso County | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Garden of the Gods & Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site | City of Colorado Springs | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $26,785.71 | |
| 2020 | Ridgway Inholding | Eagle Valley Land Trust | Open Space | $700,000.00 | 131.33 |
| 2020 | Crown Bike Park | Crown Mountain Park and Recreation District | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $168,091.00 | |
| 2020 | Brush Creek Valley Ranch Fence Removal and Trail Reroute | Eagle County | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $17,200.00 | |
| 2020 | Storytelling - Colorado Front Range Trail Project in Castle Rock | Town of Castle Rock | Connect | $8,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Colorado Front Range Trail Project in Castle Rock | Town of Castle Rock | Connect | $2,000,000.00 | |
| 2020 | East Plum Creek Restoration | Douglas County Conservation District | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $42,000.00 | |
| 2020 | 19200d Roxborough Road Paving Project - Park Improvements | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $1,363,000.00 | |
| 2020 | 19200a Chatfield Road Improvement Project Phase 8 - Park Improvements | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $1,179,236.28 | |
| 2020 | Eastern Slope & Plains Wildlife Prioritization Study | Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) | Conservation Excellence | $54,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Parks, Recreation, and Trails Master Plan | Town of Paonia | Planning and Capacity | $57,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Crawford Sledding Slope, Parking and Access | Town of Crawford | Mini Grants | $29,750.46 | |
| 2020 | Cleland Parks ADA Playground 2020 | City of Delta | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $307,059.00 | |
| 2020 | 19201c Crawford SP Volunteer/Employee Campsite & Playground | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $358,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Land Acquisition to Expand San Luis Community Park | Town of San Luis | Mini Grants | $36,500.00 | 0.74 |
| 2020 | Caldon Ranch - Conejos Ranchland Initiative | Colorado Open Lands | Open Space | $300,481.00 | 529 |
| 2020 | Crowther Meadows- Conejos Ranchland Initiative - Preserving Working Wet Meadows | Colorado Open Lands | Open Space | $109,500.00 | 160 |
| 2020 | Rancho la Luz - Conejos Ranchland Initiative - Preserving Working Wet Meadows | Colorado Open Lands | Open Space | $230,000.00 | 500.44 |
| 2020 | Jackson Ranch - Conejos Ranchland Initiative - Preserving Working Wet Meadows | Colorado Open Lands | Open Space | $280,505.00 | 433.35 |
| 2020 | Central City Trails Master Plan | City of Central | Planning and Capacity | $47,800.00 | |
| 2020 | Centerville - Heart of the Arkansas | Central Colorado Conservancy | Open Space | $300,000.00 | 649.85 |
| 2020 | Tri Lazy W - Heart of the Arkansas | Central Colorado Conservancy | Open Space | $300,000.00 | 736.48 |
| 2020 | Arrowpoint - Heart of the Arkansas | Central Colorado Conservancy | Open Space | $500,000.00 | 598 |
| 2020 | Pridemore - Heart of the Arkansas | Central Colorado Conservancy | Open Space | $525,000.00 | 392.22 |
| 2020 | Mountain Heritage Park, Phase I | City of Salida | Mini Grants | $41,500.00 | |
| 2020 | Salida Skate park | City of Salida | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Storytelling - High Plains Trail/Cherry Creek Regional Trail Connection Project | Arapahoe County | Connect | $5,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Sombrero Marsh Environmental Education Center Enhancement Project | Boulder County | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2020 | GGP Seasonal Garden for Community Education | Town of Pagosa Springs | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $14,128.33 | |
| 2020 | 19192i Pagosa Regional Trail Connection - Trails Trails Program - Capital | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $100,654.50 | |
| 2020 | High Plains Trail/Cherry Creek Regional Trail Connection Project | Arapahoe County | Connect | $2,000,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Tucker Open Space Property | Boulder County | Open Space | $1,250,000.00 | |
| 2020 | Heartland Ranch Preserve Expansion – Jagers Phase 1 | Southern Plains Land Trust | Open Space | $1,000,000.00 | 6614 |
| 2020 | Erie Community Park – Final Phase | Town of Erie | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2020 | 19192a Salida Ranger District Trail Maintenance - Trails Program - Capital | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $91,869.75 | |
| 2020 | Bringing the Outdoors In: Building an Environmental Education Center on the Rio | Alamosa County | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $265,680.00 | |
| 2019 | 18221 Trails in State Parks | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $437,915.48 | |
| 2019 | Coal Miners' Bucket Park | Town of Oak Creek | Mini Grants | $42,292.00 | |
| 2019 | Youth Programs | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $1,017,943.65 | |
| 2019 | Jeffco Open Space, Boulder OS & Mountain Parks, and Colorado Parks & Wildlife | Jefferson County | Conservation Excellence | $77,613.22 | |
| 2019 | 18237 Peaks to Plains Trail Phase 2 | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $500,000.00 | |
| 2019 | JCOS and OSMP Lippincott Ranch Joint Land Acquisition | Jefferson County | Open Space | $1,000,000.00 | 424.62 |
| 2019 | 18252 Wildlife Small Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $1,891,652.17 | |
| 2019 | State Trails Program - Operating | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $274,000.00 | |
| 2019 | 18230 Colorado The Beautiful Trails Grant Program | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $2,912,599.70 | |
| 2019 | Yust Ranch, Blue River Restoration | Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Habitat Restoration | $55,716.26 | |
| 2019 | Saguache Creek - Saguache and San Luis Creeks Conservation Legacy | Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Open Space | $235,000.00 | 2241.25 |
| 2019 | Pheasant Valley Ranch - Saguache & San Luis Creek Conservation Legacy | Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Open Space | $330,000.00 | 2091.8 |
| 2019 | North Arvada Middle School Park | City of Arvada | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $110,000.00 |
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.
