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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Leveraging a framework for change: connecting people and nature | Trust for Public Land | Planning and Capacity | $100,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Hitchen's Island Bird Habitat and Trail Rehabilitation | City of Steamboat Springs | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $11,700.00 | |
| 2016 | Crawford State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $21,935.35 | |
| 2016 | Spring Creek Trail Reconstruction | City of Steamboat Springs | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $12,600.00 | |
| 2016 | The Nature Connection | Delta County | Generation Wild | $75,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Clear Creek Greenway: Idaho Springs Segment | City of Idaho Springs | Planning and Capacity | $150,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Steamboat State Park - Bridge Island Shade Shelters | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $198,180.87 | |
| 2016 | Yampa River State Park - Shade Shelters | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $133,091.57 | |
| 2016 | Yampa State Park - Yampa River Boat Ramp | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $212,872.00 | |
| 2016 | Steamboat Lake State Park - Water Intake Reconstruction | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $181,136.88 | |
| 2016 | Steamboat Lake State Park - Water Infrastructure Refurbish | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $253,772.18 | |
| 2016 | San Luis Valley Inspire Initiative | City of Alamosa | Generation Wild | $103,890.00 | |
| 2016 | Flanders Ranch - Acquire High Priority Habitat (Capital) | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $215,000.00 | 1659 |
| 2016 | Frisco Trails Master Plan | Town of Frisco | Planning and Capacity | $50,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Faith Hinkley Memorial Park Phase II | City of Monte Vista | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $70,000.00 | |
| 2016 | River Valley Restoration 2016 | Rio Grande Headwaters Land Trust | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $12,600.00 | |
| 2016 | Inspire Chaffee County Outdoors | Chaffee County | Planning and Capacity | $75,000.00 | |
| 2016 | My Outdoor Colorado | City and County of Denver | Generation Wild | $96,711.33 | |
| 2016 | GOCO Inspire Planning Grant | City of Pueblo | Generation Wild | $50,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Huckleberry Hills Ranch Conservation Easement | San Isabel Land Protection Trust | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $45,861.00 | 460.99 |
| 2016 | Steel Ranch Conservation Easement | Trust for Public Land | Open Space | $555,000.00 | 186.42 |
| 2016 | St. Vrain State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $63,393.68 | |
| 2016 | Inspire Lamar | City of Lamar | Generation Wild | $100,000.00 | |
| 2016 | The Coal Creek Corridor Improvement Project | Town of Erie | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $11,700.00 | |
| 2016 | Westminster Nature Programs Planning and Pilot Project | City of Westminster | Generation Wild | $70,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Community Field, Playground and Fitness Trail | Park County | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $184,275.00 | |
| 2016 | Cache la Poudre GOCO Inspire Initiative Coalition | City of Greeley | Generation Wild | $75,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Bender Conservation Easement | Central Colorado Conservancy | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $34,500.00 | 85.84 |
| 2016 | Red Crane Park Playground | City of La Junta | Mini Grants | $23,275.00 | |
| 2016 | Marine Road Open Space Invasive Weed Management | City of Montrose | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $15,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Lone Mesa State Park Recreational Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $12,534.07 | |
| 2016 | Skyview School of STEM Outdoor Classroom | Town of Windsor | Mini Grants | $44,755.00 | |
| 2016 | Ouray Hot Springs Pool Project | City of Ouray | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $275,281.00 | |
| 2016 | Melon Field | City of Rocky Ford | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Northeast Metro Coalition | City of Commerce City | Generation Wild | $100,000.00 | |
| 2016 | The Back 40 | Montezuma Land Conservancy | Open Space | $100,000.00 | 50.06 |
| 2016 | Cottonwood Park Enhancement Project | Town of Mancos | Mini Grants | $41,866.00 | |
| 2016 | Samuels Project Citizen 2015 | City and County of Denver | Mini Grants | $33,060.00 | |
| 2016 | Montezuma Inspire Coalition - Leave no Kid Inside! | Montezuma Land Conservancy | Generation Wild | $71,494.97 | |
| 2016 | Montrose CRC Park Phase II, Outdoor Facilities | Montrose Recreation District | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $350,000.00 | |
| 2016 | John Martin State Park - Fishing Pier Replacement | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $234,709.90 | |
| 2016 | Mesa School Garden & Wild Lands Area Installment | City of Cortez | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $25,200.00 | |
| 2016 | Bennett Community Playground | Town of Bennett | Local Park & Outdoor Rec (LPOR) | $276,381.13 | |
| 2016 | Supporting the Future of Salida | City of Salida | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $37,106.00 | |
| 2016 | Berrien - Staunton State Park - Land Acquisitions | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $194,000.00 | |
| 2016 | Arkansas Headwaters - Ruby Mountain Campground | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $591,495.04 | |
| 2016 | Keeping Conserved Lands in Agriculture | Central Colorado Conservancy | Conservation Excellence | $7,640.00 | |
| 2016 | Community Conservation Initiative: Redefining the Business Model through Communi | Montezuma Land Conservancy | Conservation Excellence | $43,500.00 | |
| 2016 | Heartland Ranch | Colorado Open Lands | Conservation Easement Transaction Costs | $40,000.00 | 10540 |
| 2016 | Town of Severance Parks Master Plan | Town of Severance | Planning and Capacity | $30,000.00 |
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.