The Land and Water Conservation Fund is offering this grant to support projects focused on acquiring and developing land for public outdoor recreation. This grant is specifically designed to provide financial assistance to States, which can then distribute funds to local governments. The primary purpose is to enhance and expand public access to outdoor recreational spaces, ensuring communities have well-maintained and accessible areas for various activities. Funds can be utilized for purchasing new land or improving existing sites, contributing to the overall conservation and enjoyment of natural resources across the nation. This initiative aims to foster community well-being through accessible green spaces.
Opportunity ID: 327440
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P20AS00079 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Land and Water Conservation Fund State Assistance – Cycle 3 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Outdoor Recreation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 200 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.916 — Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 01, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 01, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 Only application approved for final submission by the NPS will be accepted. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 Only applications approved for final submission by the NPS will be accepted. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: |
Grants to States and through States to local governments for projects to acquire and/or develop land for public outdoor recreation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elisabeth Fondriest, Recreation Grant Programs Branch Chief, 202- 354-6916
Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov Email:Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updated contact information | Jun 01, 2020 | |
| Jun 01, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P20AS00079 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Land and Water Conservation Fund State Assistance – Cycle 3 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Outdoor Recreation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 200 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.916 — Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 01, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 01, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 Only application approved for final submission by the NPS will be accepted. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 Only applications approved for final submission by the NPS will be accepted. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: |
Grants to States and through States to local governments for projects to acquire and/or develop land for public outdoor recreation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elisabeth Fondriest, Recreation Grant Programs Branch Chief, 202- 354-6916
Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov Email:Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P20AS00079 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Land and Water Conservation Fund State Assistance – Cycle 3 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Outdoor Recreation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 200 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.916 — Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 01, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 01, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2020 Only application approved for final submission by the NPS will be accepted. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Grants to States and through States to local governments for projects to acquire and/or develop land for public outdoor recreation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Recreation Grant Programs Branch Chief Elisabeth Morgan 202 354-6916
Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov Email:Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 327440 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> LWCF FY20 Cycle III NOFO.pdf
Folder 327440 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Tips for Grants(dot)gov submission FY20-3.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Elisabeth Fondriest, Recreation Grant Programs Branch Chief, 202- 354-6916 Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov Email: Elisabeth_Fondriest@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.916 | PKG00261990 | Jun 01, 2020 | Jul 17, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
327440 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
327440 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
327440 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
327440 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
327440 SF424A-1.0.pdf
327440 SF424B-1.1.pdf
327440 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
327440 SF424D-1.1.pdf
327440 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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