NASORLO’s LWCF State Grants Tool Box and Advocacy Materials – Updated…7-10-15
The following are the LWCF materials to be used by advocates, SLO’s and ASLO’s to educate, inform and encourage support from your Governor, elected officials and other key constituents related to to LWCF stateside. In addition, I have posted NRPA’s Congressional Visit Tool Kit ( Play close attention to the speaking points listed on Pg 8 and orient yourself to follow their steps ) and additional materials that you might find useful..
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LWCF-reauthorization-Briefing-template-5-5-15
Template-for-contacting-Key-Congressional-Committee-Members Revised June 2015
Community Support LWCF Letter Draft 6-5-15 (2)
Amended – LWCF State grants equity minimum largest current
NASORLO 5 Reauthorization Principles 3-01-15
NRPA Tool Kit Materials…….. LWCF-Toolkit and below..
NEW… State by State Economic Impact of Local Parks 2015 – Cut and paste the following
http://www.nrpa.org/parkeconreport-state-charts/
Links for additional LWCF data for your state
2015 LWCF State Sheets – Final
Recent letters from the Stateside Coalition to support fairness and equity in state grants distribution and FY 16 Congressional Appropriations..
NGA LWCF Letter – November 17 2015 ( and attachments outlining NGA position on reauthorization )
NGA Letter on LWCF Reauthorization – 29 Sept 2015
DE Gov Markell.LWCF Reauthorization.DE delegation.Aug2015
TWW – Land and Water Conservation Fund Act
NGA – LWCF Letter – May 18 2015
GovInsleeletter_WADelegation_LWCF_060515
In our opinion_ Don’t let 50-year-old Land and Water Conservation Fund program dry up _ Deseret News
2015 House-Senate Appro Draft Letter Amended NASORLO Letter for FY 16 Appropriations to House
City Parks Alliance Appropriations Written Comments 3.25.15 FY 16 Appropriations
NGA – LWCF Letter – May 18 2015
FY16 NRPA House Interior Approps Final NRPA FY 16 Approps
NASORLO House LWCF Letter Final 2-4-15
NASORLO Senate LWCF Letter Final
City Parks Alliance Letter of Support
LWCF NASPD Bishop and Grijalva (2)
NASPD LWCF Murkowsi and Cantwell
Mayors for Parks Advocacy Group Members
LWCFMayors for Parks Coalition list 7.10.15
Articles and Materials demonstrating the needs that exist for equitable funding for state grants. ( Open and click hyperlink to access articles )
Article on the two major studies on the need for LWCF and outdoor recreation in the nation. http://www.rff.org/files/sharepoint/WorkImages/Download/RFF-DP-08-44.pdf
GovernorsRecommendationsforReauthorizingLWCF
Murkowski wants changes in LWCF 5-15
Needs, Benefits and Success Articles and LWCF Opportunities 6-5-15 Revised
A Power Point program on the LWCF to be used, or adapted and individualized, for your use in making necessary presentations related to the stateside of LWCF