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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Project Finder
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Geyser Spring Trail Bridge | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $79,987.00 | |
| 2013 | Youth, Families and the Outdoors: Gap and Opportunity Analysis | Mesa County | Planning and Capacity | $37,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Matchett Park Master Plan | City of Grand Junction | Planning and Capacity | $70,814.30 | |
| 2013 | Water Acquisitions and Leases | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $355,890.90 | |
| 2013 | Forest Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $284,961.32 | |
| 2013 | Land Acquisitions | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $90,419.00 | |
| 2013 | Water Program Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $148,663.06 | |
| 2013 | Benedict Park Skate Spot | City of Brighton | Mini Grants | $33,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Denver Mountain Parks Youth Corps Initiative | City and County of Denver | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $35,700.00 | |
| 2013 | Evergreen Mtn. Park Fire Mitigation District | Evergreen Park and Recreation District | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $19,850.00 | |
| 2013 | Capital Project Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $603,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Resource Management Program - Operating | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $397,440.73 | |
| 2013 | Vegetation Management | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $315,897.10 | |
| 2013 | Enhance Wildlife Habitat - Program Investments | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $505,357.65 | |
| 2013 | Wetlands Conservation - Capital Improvements | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $699,984.32 | |
| 2013 | State Trails Program Operating | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $188,893.10 | |
| 2013 | Youth Programs | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $257,394.05 | |
| 2013 | Support for Land Use Decisions/GIS Habitat Info - Program Investments | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $475,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Propagation of Aquatic Species at Risk - Program Investments | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $575,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Native Species Protection - Program Investments | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $2,690,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery - Program Investments | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $400,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Youth Education - Program Investments | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $554,000.00 | |
| 2013 | River Stewardship - Program Investments | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $161,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Wildlife Viewing - Capital Improvements | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $18,216.10 | |
| 2013 | Volunteer Program | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $306,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Wildlife Viewing - Program Investments/O&A | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $300,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Public Information Program | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $226,017.40 | |
| 2013 | Outdoor Stewardship Institute Training Program | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $20,000.00 | |
| 2013 | North Fork North Elk Creek Trail Construction | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $18,600.00 | |
| 2013 | WRV 2013-2015 Trail Volunteer Leader Capacity | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $45,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Community Garden at Buchanan Park | Evergreen Park and Recreation District | Mini Grants | $43,190.00 | |
| 2013 | Horn Ranch Conservation and Recreation Project | Eagle County | Open Space | $600,000.00 | 403 |
| 2013 | Horizons K-8 School/Burke Park Innovative Natural Play Yard Community Initiative | City of Boulder | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Chatfield State Park Road Improvement | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $1,689,327.85 | |
| 2013 | Acquire High Priority Habitat - Program Investments/O&A | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $593,000.00 | |
| 2013 | John Martin Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $64,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Sangre de Cristo Greenbelt Trail Improvement Project | Costilla County | Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) | $36,000.00 | |
| 2013 | North Elementary- Malcom Park Play Yard | City of Brighton | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Cherry Drive Cheetah Playground | City of Thornton | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $95,339.09 | |
| 2013 | State Forest Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $30,000.00 | |
| 2013 | San Luis Valley Trails and Recreation Master Plan | Rio Grande County | Planning and Capacity | $70,094.31 | |
| 2013 | Ute Valley Gateway - Phase I | Trust for Public Land | Open Space | $623,500.00 | 93.33 |
| 2013 | Carmody Park Master Site Plan | City of Lakewood | Planning and Capacity | $37,500.00 | |
| 2013 | Staunton Operations | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $184,207.00 | |
| 2013 | Bear Creek Trail Reconstruction Project | City of Lakewood | Trails | $200,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Genesee Mountain Trail Project | City and County of Denver | Trails | $154,840.00 | |
| 2013 | WRV 2014 Partnership for Stewardship | Colorado State Parks | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $45,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Bennett Middle School Healthy School Yard | Town of Bennett | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $100,000.00 | |
| 2013 | Little Elementary School Garden & Playground | City of Arvada | School Yard Initiative (SPYI) | $35,498.42 | |
| 2013 | Acquire High Priority Habitat - Land Acquisitions and Improvements - Cross Mount | Colorado Division of Wildlife | Colorado Parks & Wildlife Program | $244,966.00 |
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.
