Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account Program

Type
Funding
Grant Deadline
Organization
Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office
Description

The Aquatic Lands Enhancement Account invests revenue raised from Washington’s shorelines into grants that may be used to buy, improve, or protect aquatic lands for public purposes. This program is administered by the WA Recreation & Conservation Office.  Grants may be used for the acquisition, improvement, or protection of aquatic lands for public purposes. They also may be used to provide or improve public access to the waterfront.

Funding Amount
Max funding depends on the project:
Acquisition: $1 million
Restoration or Improvement: $500,000
Development: $500,000
Combination (acquisition and development or restoration): $1 million. (Not more than $500,000 may be for development or restoration)
Matching Funds
50% Match Requirement
Geography
Eligibility
Tribe, State, Local
Contact Information
info@rco.wa.gov
Status/Type
Grant