# Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP) Recurring Notice 5 Year (P26AS00125)

**Plain-English Eligibility Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | P26AS00125 |
| Title | Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP) Recurring Notice 5 Year |
| Agency | National Park Service |
| Status | posted |
| Posted / open date | 2026-06-08 |
| Close date | 2030-11-01 |
| Award ceiling | $15,000,000 |
| Award floor | $300,000 |
| Estimated total funding | $85,000,000 |
| Funding category | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Eligible applicants | State governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Eligibility notes | In accordance with the EXPLORE Act (16 U.S.C. § 8464), the following entities are eligible to apply directly for funding through the ORLP Program:State and Territorial Lead Agencies, in each of the 50 states as well as American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin IslandsAbout State and Territorial Lead Agencies  |
| CFDA / Assistance listing | 15.916 |
| Summary | This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites applications for the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) Program, administered by the National Park Service (NPS). ORLP provides funding to 1) to acquire land and water for parks and other outdoor recreation purposes in qualifying areas, and 2) to develop new or renovate existing outdoor recreation facilities that provide outdoor recreation opportunities to the public in qualifying areas. ORLP is a program within the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and Local Assistance Program, which provides matching grants to States. ORLP funding is available in addition to traditional LWCF state formula grants and does not affect sta |
| Agency contact | ORLP_Inquiries@nps.gov |

## Why this score
- 1457 days until the deadline: enough time to prepare a strong application.

Source: Grants.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362715). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:11:59.874Z.
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