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Success Stories: San Juan River Public Access Project (Phase I) Reaches Full Funding

The Great Outdoors Fund is pleased to announce that Phase I of the San Juan River Public Access Enhancement Project will begin and be completed this fall thanks to a successful, collective fundraising effort that began, in earnest, in September 2020. Last...

Now Accepting Grant Applications: Unsmoke Canada Cleanups Return for 2021

It’s official! The Great Outdoors Fund and our favorite neighbors to the north, Unsmoke Canada, have officially opened the application process for the second annual Unsmoke Canada Cleanups grant-giving program. In case you missed it last year, Unsmoke Canada Cleanups was established...

Press Release: The Great Outdoors Fund Secures Donation from Yamaha Motor Corporation USA to Leverage with Great American Outdoors Act Funding

Public and private funding will help restore popular campground in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana. Feb 18, 2021 – The Great Outdoors Fund has been awarded a grant from Yamaha’s Outdoor Access Initiative to match with funding from the Great American Outdoors Act and...

Press Release: The Great Outdoors Fund and Colorado Parks & Wildlife Partner to Upgrade Highly-Visited Area on the Upper San Juan River

National nonprofit and partners launch crowdfunding initiative to generate funds from the public. Dec 16, 2020 – The Great Outdoors Fund and Colorado Parks & Wildlife have joined forces with the Upper San Juan Watershed Partnership to improve access to the...

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