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Conservation + Recreation: 

Got An Idea? Watch How These Communities Turned Their Ideas Into Action

Now Accepting Applications for Your Community's Projects!

Got a great idea for a bike path? A water trail? A park? Or know someone who does?

 

We help community groups, nonprofits, state and local governments, and tribes plan trails and parks, conserve and improve access to rivers and natural areas, and create outdoor recreation opportunities through locally led partnerships.

 

Check out and share this new video about our work to help communities turn their ideas into action.

Working With Communities
Working With Communities

 

How can we help you make your vision a reality? Check out our application guidelines.

 

Please contact us by July 1 for a pre-application consultation and to let us know if you intend to apply. Applications for assistance are due by August 1 annually.

 
Let's Work Together
 
The National Park Service works with partners and helps communities advance their stewardship, conservation, and recreation goals. Conservation and Outdoor Recreation programs extend and expand the benefits of the National Park Service throughout the nation to connect all Americans to their parks, trails, rivers, and other special places. 
  

How can we help you make your vision a reality? 

 

 

This is a free monthly publication to share activities and successes of National Park Service Conservation and Outdoor Recreation programs and partners.

 

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