Bureau of Land Management

Description

The Colorado State Office of the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) recreation program benefits from the vibrant network of volunteers and partners. In particular, our recreation program is bolstered by the strength of the BLM's partnerships with national, regional, and local organizations that share our goals of providing sustainable recreation opportunities and economic benefits to communities.Program Strategic Goals:The Recreation and Visitor Services Program provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities that benefit the public and local communities to include the following projects or programs with interested partners:- Increase and enhance access to public lands and waters.- Increase and enhance hunting, fishing and recreational opportunities- Increase and enhance recreational shooting opportunities- Improve inventory, assessment and planning on public lands and waters.- Improve management, administration, and monitoring of public lands and waters.- Provide enriched visitor services, information, interpretation and education.- Enhance community-supported partnerships in tourism and marketing.- Protect visitor health and safety.- Improve accessibility for persons with disabilities.- Improve motorized and non-motorized trails including trail construction and maintenance, comprehensive travel and transportation inventory and assessment, planning management and monitoring.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education

Contact

Eleni Sarris (303) 239-3908 <br/>esarris@blm.gov
esarris@blm.gov