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The Recreation and Conservation Office
(formerly the Office of the Interagency Committee)
creates and maintains
opportunities for recreation, protects the best of the state's
wild lands, and contributes to the state's efforts to recover
salmon from the brink of extinction. A small state agency,
the office supports five boards:
Together, the boards
provide leadership, funding, and technical assistance to: |
Help Build Communities
Parks
Boating facilities
Firearms, archery ranges
Trails
Off-road vehicle areas
Play fields
Access to the water |
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Protect and Restore
Our Diverse Wild Areas
Protect and restore habitats
Track salmon health and recovery
Protect Washington state's diverse biological heritage
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| The Recreation and Conservation Office manages 11 grant programs. In the 2005-07 biennium, office managed the award of more than $305 million in grants for more than 1,000 projects. Grantees contributed another nearly $257 million, making the total investment more than $562 million in Washington's great outdoors.
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Watmough Bay Salmon Habitat Preservation
See our Featured Projects |
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See our celebrations calendar of finished projects.
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