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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sable Farmland Acquisition | City of Brighton | Open Space | $487,690.00 | 63.69 |
| 2017 | Wildcat Trail | Thompson Rivers Park and Rec District | Planning and Capacity | $57,516.57 | |
| 2017 | John Martin Reservoir State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $32,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Hot Sulphur Springs Parks Revitalization Project | Town of Hot Sulphur Springs | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $153,876.00 | |
| 2017 | Hardscrabble Ranch Open Space | The Conservation Fund | Protect | $3,100,000.00 | 1540 |
| 2017 | John Martin State Park - Parking Lot and Road Improvement | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $725,000.00 | |
| 2017 | The Mancos Elementary Playground Redesign Project | Town of Mancos | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $110,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Las Colonias Park Riparian Restoration | City of Grand Junction | Habitat Restoration | $29,353.86 | |
| 2017 | Mary Carter Greenway East Bank Trail | South Suburban Park and Rec District | Connect | $1,000,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Cerise Park Open Space Invasive Weed Management | City of Montrose | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $13,800.00 | |
| 2017 | Generation Wild NEMC | City of Commerce City | Generation Wild | $3,252,404.00 | |
| 2017 | Generation Wild NEMC- FY23 | City of Aurora | Generation Wild | $35,944.00 | |
| 2017 | Yust - Upper Ranch | The Conservation Fund | Open Space | $697,000.00 | 2570.18 |
| 2017 | Pothook AE - Acquire High Priority Habitat - Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $255,840.00 | |
| 2017 | Cozens Ranch Open Space Fraser River Corridor Master Plan | Town of Fraser | Planning and Capacity | $65,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Jones Park Bear Creek Greenback Cutthroat Trout Habitat Restoration Project | El Paso County | Habitat Restoration | $75,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Pothook Ranch CE - Acquire High Priority Habitat - Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $1,424,300.00 | 2357 |
| 2017 | Allen Ranch Jack's Cabin - Acquire High Priority Habitat - Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $91,179.00 | 920.76 |
| 2017 | Nottingham Park: Destination Jump, Splash, and Learn! | Town of Avon | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Hollenbeck - Acquire High Priority Habitat - Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $26,400.00 | 1320 |
| 2017 | Klaseen Black Bullet - Acquire High Priority Habitat - Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $14,788.00 | 358.62 |
| 2017 | Centennial Park Tennis/Pickleball Court Project 2017 | City of Salida | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $240,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Menoken Farm Conservation Easement Fall 2016 | Colorado West Land Trust | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $47,600.00 | 176.99 |
| 2017 | GIS Habitat Information | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $415,978.63 | |
| 2017 | Acquire High Priority Habitat - Operations | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $593,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Enhance Habitat on Lands and Water | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $514,040.41 | |
| 2017 | State Forest State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $15,000.00 | |
| 2017 | 16153 Wetlands Conservation - Capital | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $2,811,902.94 | |
| 2017 | Orchard Avenue School Yard Initiative | City of Grand Junction | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $110,000.00 | |
| 2017 | North Floyd Hill | Trust for Public Land | Open Space | $545,000.00 | 107.76 |
| 2017 | Lathrop State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $36,500.00 | |
| 2017 | Venezia Park Universally Accessible Playground | City of Colorado Springs | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Barr Lake State Park - ADA Fishing Pier | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $250,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Basham Park Revitalization Project | City of Creede | Mini Grants | $45,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Carbondale to Crested Butte Trail Plan | Pitkin County | Planning and Capacity | $100,000.00 | |
| 2017 | McLeod Conservation Easement | Colorado West Land Trust | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $39,000.00 | 400.38 |
| 2017 | Glenwood Springs Elementary Play and Outdoor Learning Space | City of Glenwood Springs | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $147,177.00 | |
| 2017 | Magic Meadows Trail | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $63,327.07 | |
| 2017 | Mt. Columbia Trail, Phase 2 | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $130,009.00 | |
| 2017 | Replace Gunsight Bridge | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $17,850.00 | |
| 2017 | Propagation of Aquatic Species at Risk | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $575,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Native Species Protection | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $3,783,351.39 | |
| 2017 | Las Colonias Park Riparian Area | City of Grand Junction | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $17,550.00 | |
| 2017 | Palisade Plunge Planning Grant | Town of Palisade | Planning and Capacity | $42,951.64 | |
| 2017 | McKay Lake Park and Open Lands | City and County of Broomfield | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Arrowhead Elementary School Playground Renovation Project | City of Aurora | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $110,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Parcel 14 - Buckley Air Force Base Compatible Use Buffer | Trust for Public Land | Protect | $150,000.00 | 69.44 |
| 2017 | Parcel 5 - Buckley Air Force Base Compatible Use Buffer | Trust for Public Land | Protect | $200,000.00 | 319.09 |
| 2017 | Town of Eagle to Horn Ranch Open Space Trail | Eagle County | Connect | $2,000,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Baxter Gulch Trail and Crested Butte Open Space Stewardship | Town of Crested Butte | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $25,200.00 |
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.
