Land and Water Conservation Fund Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program

The summary for the Land and Water Conservation Fund Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Park Service, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program: The National Park Service State and Local Assistance Division announces the availability of $15 million (total) set aside in FY 2015 and FY 2016 appropriations for Land and Water Conservation Fund State Assistance grants for a nationally competitive grant program. Eligible U.S. state and local government agencies and federally recognized Indian tribes are invited to submit proposals for matching grants to support projects that would acquire or develop public land for outdoor recreation purposes located within or serving Census-delineated "urbanized areas": places with a population of 50,000 or more people that are densely settled.
Federal Grant Title: Land and Water Conservation Fund Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program
Federal Agency Name: National Park Service
Grant Categories: Environment Natural Resources Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: P16AS00065
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 319565
CFDA Descriptions: Outdoor Recreation_Acquisition, Development and Planning
Current Application Deadline: May 20, 2016
Original Application Deadline: May 20, 2016
Posted Date: Mar 9, 2016
Creation Date: Mar 9, 2016
Archive Date: Jun 1, 2016
Total Program Funding: $15,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $750,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $250,000
Expected Number of Awards: 30
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Category Explanation
Outdoor recreation
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
County governments
City or township governments
State governments
Special district governments
Grant Announcement Contact
Branch Chief for Recreation Grants Programs Elisabeth Fondriest 202 354-6916 [email protected]
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National Park Service 303-969-2348