Grant Round Information

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September 17, 2008

Dear potential LWCF applicants:

It is my pleasure to announce Grant Round Twenty-Four (FY2009) of the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) program. Below you will find the LWCF application instructions and guidelines. The APPLICATION INTENT FORM must be filed by Friday, October 24, 2008. The deadline for completed applications is 4 PM on Friday, January 16, 2009 at the DRED reception desk.

This grant application package includes:

1. pdf document Application Intent Form
2. pdf document Funding Priorities & Basic Conditions
3. pdf document Application Components
4. pdf document Project Evaluation Criteria
5. pdf document Grant Round Process
6. pdf document Responsibilities of the Grant Recipient
7. pdf document Resource List
8. pdf document Workshop Schedule

Competition for this limited federal funding is strong and one detail can make the difference in being selected for funding. The Land and Water Conservation Fund program is expected to have more years of funding.  The grant round for FY2010 will be announced in July 2009 with an expected application deadline in January 2010.

Please call the Division of Parks and Recreation at 271-3556 if we can be of any assistance.

Sincerely,

Shari A. Colby

Shari Colby, Community Outreach Specialist
Division of Parks and Recreation