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Assistance Listing 15.916

Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning

Department of the Interior · National Park Service

Assistance Listing 15.916, “Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 2 open, 0 forecasted and 2 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $543M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

To provide financial assistance to the States and their political subdivisions' projects that are included in Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plans (SCORPs) and acquisition and development of outdoor recreation areas and facilities for the public, to meet current and future needs.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 15.916

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)
  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • Other
  • U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$444M
FY25$543M
FY26$550M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range: $5,000.00 - $10,000,000.00 Average: $850,000.00

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.916. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Recently closed under 15.916

Closed opportunities under 15.916
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
PHASE II SELF EVALUATIONNational Park Service
Closed$1 – $34.4KSep 19, 201415.916
Closed$1 – $150KApr 23, 201415.916

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 15.916?

15.916 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 15.916?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states), Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, Other and U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 15.916 provide?

The agency reported $542,879,100 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.