THE FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR LWCF AND RTP WILL

OPEN MONDAY, MAY 5, 2025 AND

CLOSE AT NOON ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 2025

Welcome to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s web grant application site for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and Recreational Trails Program (RTP).

Helpful resources for RTP and LWCF :

•  LWCF/RTP Overview Webinar Recording from 2025
• RTP Video: Application Instructions
• RTP Scoring Form
• LWCF Application, Scoring and Attachments Guide (Revised 4/2/25)
• LWCF Environmental Review Report (ERR) Guide (Revised 4/2/25)
• SCORP
• LWCF Video: Application Instructions 

Check back in April for RTP 2025 Resources which will include a few minor modifications from 2024!

First time user? Please register your personal and organizational information by clicking “Click here to Register”. Once your information is submitted, your registration will be approved by NGPC staff within a couple of business days.

User Registration Instructions

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Questions about RTP?

Alex Duryea at alexander.duryea@nebraska.gov or 402.471.5443

Hannah Jones at hannah.jones@nebraska.gov or 402.471.5424

Questions about LWCF?

Shari Sorenson at shari.sorenson@nebraska.gov or 402.471.5283

Hannah Jones at hannah.jones@nebraska.gov or 402.471.5424

Erin Johnson at erin.l.johnson@nebraska.gov or 402.471.5513