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Partnership for the National Trails System Land and Water Conservation Fund Statement

  A Battle to Save the LWCF   For 50 years, until Congress let it expire on September 30th, the Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) has allowed for the purchase of critical lands for conservation and the development of parks, trails, and other outdoor recreation facilities…

The Land and Water Conservation Fund and Our Trails

  Just How Important is the Land and Water Conservation Fund to Our National Trails System? The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is the most important program for ensuring permanent protection of our Nation’s National Scenic and Historic Trails. Created to invest a portion of the revenue from offshore drilling leases…

2024 National Trails Workshop Call for Proposals Open