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Find similar grantsLand and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is sponsored by Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department (Administering National Park Service funds). The LWCF is a federal assistance program providing matching grants to states and through states to local governments for the acquisition and development of public outdoor recreation areas and facilities.
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View LWCF Project Boundaries The 2027 LWCF grant application period is now open. Please download and complete the application using the link below. Applicants are encouraged to review the Application Guide and Open Project Selection Process before completing the application.
All applications must be submitted electronically to the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department's online file storage system by 4:30 PM on Dec 15, 2026. To request access to the online submission system, please submit an email request togrants@travelok. com with your name and the entity you are applying on behalf of, and a link will be provided to the email address from which the request was sent.
The last day to request access to the online submission system is 4:00 PM on Dec 8, 2026. The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is a federal assistance program administered by the National Park Service (NPS) at the federal level. The NPS provides the LWCF matching grants to the States, and through the States to local governments, for the acquisition and development of public outdoor recreation areas and facilities.
Funds for the program are derived from sales of federal surplus, a small portion of federal motorboat fuel taxes, and Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) revenues from the leasing of oil and gas sites in coastal waters. In Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department administers the fund at the state level through its Division of State Parks. LWCF is a reimbursable 50/50 matching grant.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments in Oklahoma are eligible to apply through the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) are due December 15, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is funded by Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department (Administering National Park Service funds). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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