# Recreation Resources Management (15.524)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/15-524-recreation-resources-management/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Recreation Resources Management is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $61.5 million in 105 grants, about $585,509 per award.

## Objectives

To provide cost-share opportunities with non-Federal recreation partners (e.g., state, county, local governments, etc.), to assist in planning, development, operation, maintenance, and replacement of recreation and fish and wildlife resource facilities at partner managed Reclamation project recreation areas.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $12.0 million | 37 |
| 2022 | $11.9 million | 36 |
| 2023 | $15.7 million | 34 |
| 2024 | $8.8 million | 34 |
| 2025 | $13.1 million | 28 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Department of Parks & Recreation | California | $12.2 million |
| Washington, County of | Oregon | $6.4 million |
| State Department of Natural Resource | Utah | $5.6 million |
| Colorado Department of Natural Resources | Colorado | $4.1 million |
| Energy Minerals & Natural Resources Department | New Mexico | $4.1 million |
| Department of Parks & Recreation Idaho | Idaho | $3.8 million |
| State South Dakota Game Fish & PK | South Dakota | $3.3 million |
| Nebraska Game & Parks Commission | Nebraska | $2.9 million |
| Jackson, County of | Oregon | $2.5 million |
| Oregon Department of State Parks and Recreation | Oregon | $2.4 million |
| State Parks & Cultural Resources Wyoming | Wyoming | $2.1 million |
| Tri-Cities Joint Job Development | North Dakota | $1.9 million |
| County of Larimer | Colorado | $1.1 million |
| Bonneville County | Idaho | $962,890 |
| County of Napa | California | $938,065 |
| City of Durango | Colorado | $905,484 |
| Santa Barbara, County of | California | $729,880 |
| Electric City, City of | Washington | $719,320 |
| Pinal County Arizona | Arizona | $600,000 |
| County of Malheur | Oregon | $580,856 |