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ALEA

Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account

Funding to buy, protect, and restore shorelines and tidelands and to provide public access to the waterfront

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$1,000,000

Match Requirement

50 percent

BAFBRB

Brian Abbott Fish Barrier Removal Board

Funding to correct barriers to fish passage

Eligible Organizations

  • Individuals
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Regional Fisheries Enhancement Groups
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

January 18, 2024

Grant Limit

$

Match Requirement

15 percent

BFP

Boating Facilities Program

Funding to buy, develop, and renovate facilities for motorized boats

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

October 31, 2024

Grant Limit

$1,000,000

Match Requirement

25 percent

BIG

Boating Infrastructure Grant Program

Funding to develop or renovate facilities targeting recreational boats twenty-six feet and larger

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Private Organizations
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

July 1, 2024 Estimate

Grant Limit

$1,440,645

Match Requirement

25 percent

CFP

Community Forests Program

Funding to buy and restore working forests and create recreational opportunities in forests

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$3,000,000

Match Requirement

15 percent

COAF

Community Outdoor Athletic Facilities

Funding to improve access to outdoor athletic facilities.

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

March 13, 2024

Grant Limit

$1,200,000

Match Requirement

None

ESRP

Estuary and Salmon Restoration Program

Funding to conserve and restore Puget Sound shorelines

Eligible Organizations

  • Colleges
  • Federal Agencies
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Private Organizations
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

May 22, 2024

Grant Limit

$

Match Requirement

30 percent

FARR

Firearms and Archery Range Recreation Program

Funding to acquire, develop, and renovate firearm and archery training and practice facilities

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies

Application Due Date

October 31, 2024

Grant Limit

$150,000

Match Requirement

50 percent

FFFPP

Family Forest Fish Passage Program

Funding to small forest landowners to repair or remove fish passage barriers

Eligible Organizations

  • Individuals

Application Due Date

May 1, 2023

Grant Limit

$5,000,000

Match Requirement

None

LPM

Local Parks Maintenance Grants

Funding to address maintenance backlogs for key local parks facilities.

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

September 18, 2023 Estimate

Grant Limit

$100,000

Match Requirement

None

LWCF

Land and Water Conservation Fund

Funding to buy and improve parks, trails, wildlife lands, and other outdoor recreation resources

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$2,000,000

Match Requirement

50 percent

LWCF-ORLP

Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership

Funding for urban communities to buy or develop land to create or reinvigorate outdoor recreation spaces.

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

January 22, 2024

Grant Limit

$15,000,000

Match Requirement

50 percent

NCLI

No Child Left Inside

Funding for outdoor environmental-based education and recreation programs serving youth.

Eligible Organizations

  • Colleges
  • Individuals
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Private Organizations
  • Regional Fisheries Enhancement Groups
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

October 31, 2024

Grant Limit

$150,000

Match Requirement

25 percent

NOVA-Education

Education and Enforcement-Nonhighway and Off-Road Vehicle Activities Program

Funding for education and law enforcement on backcountry trails and in off-road vehicle parks

Eligible Organizations

  • Federal Agencies
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

October 31, 2024

Grant Limit

$250,000

Match Requirement

None

NOVA-Trails

Trails-Nonhighway and Off-Road Vehicle Activities Program

Funding for backcountry trails and off-road vehicle parks

Eligible Organizations

  • Federal Agencies
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

October 31, 2024

Grant Limit

$200,000

Match Requirement

None

OLG

Outdoor Learning Grants

Funding for educational experiences for Washington public school students who are traditionally underserved in science and outdoor learning opportunities.

Eligible Organizations

  • Federal Agencies
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

July 13, 2023

Grant Limit

$300,000

Match Requirement

None

PRA

Planning for Recreation Access

Funding to plan projects in communities that lack adequate outdoor recreation opportunities.

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

November 14, 2022

Grant Limit

$250,000

Match Requirement

None

RTP

Recreational Trails Program

Funding to rehabilitate and maintain backcountry recreational trails and facilities and to educate users about trail safety or environmental protection.

Eligible Organizations

  • Federal Agencies
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

October 31, 2024 Estimate

Grant Limit

$150,000

Match Requirement

20 percent

SALMON - PSAR

Salmon Recovery and Puget Sound Acquisition and Restoration

Funding to protect and restore salmon habitat.

Eligible Organizations

  • Individuals
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Regional Fisheries Enhancement Groups
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

June 27, 2022

Grant Limit

$

Match Requirement

15%

WCRRI

Washington Coast Restoration and Resiliency Initiative

Funding and technical assistance for community resiliency, restoration, and protection efforts along Washington’s coast.

Eligible Organizations

  • Federal Agencies
  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Private Organizations
  • Regional Fisheries Enhancement Groups
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

June 9, 2022

Grant Limit

$2,000,000

Match Requirement

None

WWRP-Farmland

Farmland Preservation-Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program

Funding to conserve farmland

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • State Agencies

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$1,000,000

Match Requirement

50 percent

WWRP-Forestland

Forestland Preservation-Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program

Funding to preserve working forests

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • State Agencies

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$500,000

Match Requirement

50 percent

WWRP-Habitat

Habitat Conservation Projects-Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program

Funding to conserve wildlife habitat and restore sensitive state-owned lands

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$1,000,000

Match Requirement

50 percent

WWRP-Recreation

Recreation Projects-Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program

Funding for developing and improving local and state parks and trails, and providing access to the waterfront

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • State Agencies
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$1,000,000

Match Requirement

Varies

YAF

Youth Athletic Facilities

Funding to buy land and develop or renovate outdoor athletic facilities

Eligible Organizations

  • Local Agencies
  • Nonprofits
  • Special Purpose Districts
  • Tribes

Application Due Date

May 1, 2024

Grant Limit

$1,500,000

Match Requirement

50 percent