{"id":795480,"date":"2019-05-05T15:52:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T21:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/requests-sought-for-colorado-wildlife-habitat-program-with-11-million-in-grants-available\/"},"modified":"2019-05-05T15:52:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T21:52:00","slug":"requests-sought-for-colorado-wildlife-habitat-program-with-11-million-in-grants-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/requests-sought-for-colorado-wildlife-habitat-program-with-11-million-in-grants-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Requests sought for Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program with $11 million in grants available"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/Brf-CPWMoney-SDN-050619-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/Brf-CPWMoney-SDN-050619-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/Brf-CPWMoney-SDN-050619-1-300x156.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption><strong>Administered through the Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has approximately $11 million for private landowners who want to protect wildlife habitat on their property or provide wildlife-related recreational access to the public.<\/strong><br \/><em>Courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Colorado Parks and Wildlife has money for private landowners who want to protect important wildlife habitat on their property or provide wildlife-related recreational access to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The money is being administered through the <a id=\"N0x14d8950N0x16e7dd0:N0x14d8950N0x16f66a0\" href=\"https:\/\/cpw.state.co.us\/aboutus\/Pages\/LandWaterCWHP.aspx\">Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program<\/a> and requests for funding are now being accepted statewide.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">According to the agency, the program is incentive-based and voluntary. It works by using easements and fee title purchases, in limited circumstances, to accomplish strategic wildlife conservation and public access goals by offering landowners opportunities to voluntarily protect important wildlife habitat, provide wildlife-related recreational access to the public, and, if appropriate, sell their property to Colorado Parks and Wildlife.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Priority goes to proposals for Conservation Easements and Public Access Easements, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife has approximately $11 million for the program, made possible through a conservation partnership with Great Outdoors Colorado and from revenue from the sale of habitat stamps.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">All application materials, including instructions and the form, are available online at <a id=\"N0x14d8950N0x16e7e30:N0x14d8950N0x16f68e0\" href=\"https:\/\/cpw.state.co.us\/aboutus\/Pages\/LandWaterCWHP.aspx\">CPW.State.Co.Us\/AboutUs\/Pages\/LandWaterCWHP.aspx<\/a>. Proposals will be accepted until 5 p.m. May 31.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/local\/requests-sought-for-colorado-wildlife-habitat-program-with-11-million-in-grants-available\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Administered through the Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has approximately $11 million for private landowners who want to protect wildlife habitat on their property or provide wildlife-related recreational access to the public.Courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife Colorado Parks and Wildlife has money for private landowners who want to protect important wildlife [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-795480","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 06:27:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}