LWCF Resources
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The LWCF Program is a federal program authorized by Congress for the purpose of acquiring federal lands and assisting states and local governments with funds.
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For the first time in more than a decade, the South Carolina community now has recreational access to the river and environmental amenities.
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The former landfill now serves as a park in what was formerly the most park deprived area of Portland
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The National Park Service is currently accepting applications for $192 million in ORLP grants. Applications will be accepted in Grants.gov through May 31, 2023,
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Alabama city transforms degraded stormwater conveyance into a community asset
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City of Brunswick’s Howard Coffin Park gets new playground and covered picnic shelter
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Grants available for communities with little to no recreation opportunities
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Using Land and Water Conservation Funding to create a new community park
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An iconic Texas location uses the Land and Water Conservation Fund to preserve its beloved heritage.
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The first step in applying for LWCF Funding is to understand your state funding cycle, deadlines, and funding priorities in your state’s State Comprehensive...