Recreation Trails Program
Applications are being accepted for $1.7 million in Recreational Trails Program grants from March 11-May 6. The updated materials are available on the website. Informational webinar will be held on March 25.
Learn MoreNew Environmental Literacy Plan
The Virginia K-12 Environmental Literacy Strategic Plan Draft is now available for public review and comment.
Learn MoreVLCF projects map
Since 2000, the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation has funded hundreds of projects to conserve open spaces, park land, historic sites, farmland, natural areas, etc. Use this map to find them.
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Serving a diverse commonwealth rich in nature and culture, the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation touches all Virginians' lives.
As the state's lead conservation agency, DCR protects what Virginians care about – open space, clean water, natural habitat, safe infrastructure and access to the outdoors.
Department of Conservation and Recreation
A small plot shows that native flora can thrive when invasives are removed. READ MORE
