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.
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 | Swallowtail & Ringtail Trail Corridor | Douglas County | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $27,600.00 | |
| 2017 | Barr Farm Amended and Restated CE | Colorado Open Lands | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $27,500.00 | 270 |
| 2017 | Menoken Farm Conservation Easement Fall 2016 | Colorado West Land Trust | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $47,600.00 | 176.99 |
| 2017 | Lake Pueblo State Park - Swim Beach Renovations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $790,650.00 | |
| 2017 | Elkhorn Creek Forest Restoration | The Nature Conservancy | Habitat Restoration | $75,123.21 | |
| 2017 | Swift Ponds Russian Olive Removal and Noxious Weed Eradication | Colorado Open Lands | Habitat Restoration | $24,890.00 | |
| 2017 | Poudre River and Floodplain Habitat Restoration at Kingfisher Point | City of Fort Collins | Habitat Restoration | $100,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Willow Creek Park - Inspire Lamar | City of Lamar | Generation Wild | $80,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Wheels Park - Inspire Lamar | City of Lamar | Generation Wild | $300,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Inspire Lamar | City of Lamar | Generation Wild | $920,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Sunfire Ranch | Pitkin County | Open Space | $1,000,000.00 | 1197 |
| 2017 | Hutt Ranch | Gunnison Ranchland Conservation Legacy | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $38,700.00 | 200.67 |
| 2017 | South Park Baseball & Soccer Fields | South Park Park and Recreation District | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Namaqua Trail Underpass | City of Loveland | Planning and Capacity | $97,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Berrien - Staunton State Park - Land Acquisitions | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $138,171.00 | |
| 2017 | East West Regional Trail | Douglas County | Connect | $2,000,000.00 | |
| 2017 | East Plum Creek Trail Phase 5 | Town of Castle Rock | Connect | $1,000,000.00 | |
| 2017 | JE Canyon - Southeast Colorado Prairie Canyonlands Conservation Project | Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Protect | $1,950,000.00 | 49714.08 |
| 2017 | Swanson_Legacy | Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust | Protect | $415,500.00 | 6864.58 |
| 2017 | Elks Property - North Sterling - Land Acquisitions | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $5,850.00 | |
| 2017 | John Martin State Park - Parking Lot and Road Improvement | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $725,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Weldon Valley Preschool Playground Transformation 2017 | Morgan County | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $110,000.00 | |
| 2017 | City of Fort Morgan Trail Master Plan | City of Fort Morgan | Planning and Capacity | $97,985.46 | |
| 2017 | Peetz School Playground Project | Town of Peetz | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $191,034.00 | |
| 2017 | John Martin Reservoir State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $32,000.00 | |
| 2017 | Site Plan- Overland Trail Recreation Area Expansion | City of Sterling | Planning and Capacity | $29,884.74 | |
| 2016 | Bull Creek Conservation Easement | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation | Open Space | $269,500.00 | 523.89 |
| 2016 | Cascade Creek Trail | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $51,480.00 | |
| 2016 | Fruitlands Forever, V | Colorado West Land Trust | Open Space | $157,700.00 | 22.02 |
| 2016 | Chatfield State Park - Camper Service Building | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $71,517.03 | |
| 2016 | Grand Junction Coalition - Getting Back to the River | City of Grand Junction | Generation Wild | $75,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Indian Wash at Matchett Park | City of Grand Junction | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $15,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Colorado River State Park - Shade Shelter Upgrade and Development | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $198,501.18 | |
| 2016 | 28 Hole - Aubert Ranch - Acquire High Priority Habitat | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $225,000.00 | 720 |
| 2016 | Swallowtail & Ringtail Trail Corridor | Douglas County | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $22,500.00 | |
| 2016 | Jack's Cabin - Trampe Ranch Conservation Easement | Trust for Public Land | Protect | $905,000.00 | 284.55 |
| 2016 | Out the Door Pikes Peak! | City of Colorado Springs | Generation Wild | $75,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Clyde Miller P-8 Shool Playground Rennovation | City of Aurora | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Raffety Park Development, Phase 1 | Town of Granby | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $335,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Crested Butte Trail & Open Space Stewardship | Town of Crested Butte | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $25,200.00 | |
| 2016 | Gunnison Dog Park | City of Gunnison | Mini Grants | $40,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Marble Basecamp Project: Kids and Conservation | Aspen Valley Land Trust | Open Space | $273,400.00 | 46.75 |
| 2016 | Upper East River Valley - Trampe Ranch Conservation Easement | Trust for Public Land | Protect | $8,968,460.00 | 2646 |
| 2016 | Cheyenne Mountain State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $104,538.26 | |
| 2016 | State Forest State Park - Vault Toilet Replacements | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $256,756.00 | |
| 2016 | Staunton State Park Phase II Development | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $3,234,231.30 | |
| 2016 | Flatiron Meadows Park Master Plan & Construction Documents | Town of Erie | Planning and Capacity | $75,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Staunton State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $73,538.54 | |
| 2016 | Eagle Valley Elementary School IB and Community Play Yard | Town of Eagle | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Lathrop State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $36,500.00 |
Please note: "Colorado State Parks” and “Colorado Division of Wildlife” represent the state agency known today as Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Explore how GOCO investments delivered on-the-ground impact across Colorado.
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.