Grant Application Workshop Schedule
To assist with the grant application process, Missouri State Parks staff will host grant workshops to explain each question on the applications and describe the requirements of the grant application process. Applicants are strongly encouraged to attend one of the workshops.
Upcoming Workshops
Land and Water Conservation Fund Application Workshop: General Information
Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 10 a.m.
Material: The general information workshop will be an hourlong Webex presentation that discusses basic LWCF grant information, who can apply for LWCF grants, when applications are due, and the timeline for the grants. It will also provide information about the other LWCF application workshops.
Registration: To register for this workshop, please click on the following link and complete the registration form: https://stateofmo.webex.com/weblink/register/rbd031b0ddc320f68e3a24cc6c847b899. An invitation will be emailed to you after you register.
Recording: For those who are unable to attend the workshop, it will be recorded and posted on this page after Sept. 10.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Application Workshop: Scope of Work and Budget
Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 9 a.m.
Material: This virtual workshop will focus on Project Development and Scope of Work (questions 53-58), Project Need (questions 59-60), Partnerships (Question 66), and Project Budget and Budget Details (questions 67-74).
Registration: To register for this workshop, please click on the following link and complete the registration form: https://stateofmo.webex.com/weblink/register/r978dc85533cf12834c6688fc8e926fa0. An invitation will be emailed to you after you register.
Recording: For those who are unable to attend the workshop, it will be recorded and posted on this page after Sept. 10.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Application Workshop: Project Development and LWCF Boundary Map
Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 1 p.m.
Material: This virtual workshop will focus on Project Location and LWCF Boundary Information (questions 12-28), Property Management and Stewardship (questions 29-34), and Project Planning (questions 61-65).
Registration: To register for this workshop, please click on the following link and complete the registration form: https://stateofmo.webex.com/weblink/register/rc1c93c71fc5d8eaf0902ffa4a22f000e. An invitation will be emailed to you after you register.
Recording: For those who are unable to attend the workshop, it will be recorded and posted on this page after Sept. 10.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Application Workshop: Environmental Review
Thursday, Sept. 4, at 9 a.m.
Material: This virtual workshop will focus on Environmental Resources Survey (questions 75-82).
Registration: To register for this workshop, please click on the following link and complete the registration form: https://stateofmo.webex.com/weblink/register/rd1a13f903a820918ad6c8338dd733332. An invitation will be emailed to you after you register.
Recording: For those who are unable to attend the workshop, it will be recorded and posted on this page after Sept. 10.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Application Workshop: Real Property Acquisition and the Uniform Act
Thursday, Sept. 4, at 1 p.m.
This virtual workshop will focus on Acquisition of Real Property (questions 35-52) whether by donation or grant expense.
To register for this workshop, please click on the following link and complete the registration form: https://stateofmo.webex.com/weblink/register/rad001ef9f822d836b6ebc514d5bab63a. An invitation will be emailed to you after you register.
For those who are unable to attend the workshop, it will be recorded and posted on this page after Sept. 10.
Past Workshops
Recreational Trails Program Application Workshop
This workshop discusses basic RTP grant information, who can apply for RTP grants, when the application is due, required documentation and regulations. To view a recording of the workshop, go to https://youtu.be/eWxi_enbf24.
Grant Administration Workshop Schedule
LWCF and RTP grants will be awarded in the fall of each year. Applicants of projects that are recommended for funding will be required to attend a mandatory grant administration workshop, where they will receive a copy of the Grant Administration Guide for either their LWCF or RTP grants. During the workshops, staff will explain the requirements for administering the grants, including record retention and documentation, as well as procurement and reimbursement procedures.