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Highlands Conservation

CFDA 15.667 · Federal Grants & Funding

Total Funding

$84.4M

Awards

48

Recipients

5

States

4

Last Updated

Apr 2, 2026

Yearly Funding Trend

Yearly federal funding for CFDA program 15.667 (Highlands Conservation), with obligated amounts, award counts, and year-over-year change.
Fiscal YearObligationsAwardsYoY Change
2024$46.3M26
2025$19.6M20-57.7%
2026$18.6M2-5.1%

Award Type Mix

CFDA program 15.667 (Highlands Conservation) federal awards broken down by award type, with obligated amounts and award counts.
TypeObligationsAwards
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Top 48 Awards under CFDA 15.667

Largest individual obligations for Highlands Conservation.

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Top 48 Awards under CFDA 15.667
AwardRecipientAwarding AgencyPlaceFYObligation
ASST_NON_F23AP00456_014
THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION IS RICH IN ECOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES. LOCATED SOUTH OF THE KITTATINNY RIDGE, IT FEATURES ROLLING GREEN HILLS, THRIVING FORE…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102026$17,120,240
ASST_NON_F16AP01043_014
CONNECTICUT S FY16 HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT GRANT IS TO PROTECT LANDS WITHIN THE HEAD OF THE HIGHLANDS . THIS AREA COVERS APPROXIMATELY 311,000 ACRES IN ALL OR PARTS OF THE TOW…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$5,832,538
ASST_NON_F17AP00056_014
NY FY2016 HIGHLANDS - HUDSON HIGHLANDS STATE PARK PRESERVE AND CLARENCE FAHNESTOCK MEMORIAL STATE PARK
PARKS RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202024$4,031,500
ASST_NON_F21AP02213_014
THIS GRANT WILL FUND THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND PUBLIC ACCESS IN THE HIGHLANDS REGION OF NEW YORK. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO MAY…
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-172025$3,000,000
ASST_NON_F20AP00038_014
THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION IS RICH IN ECOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES. LOCATED SOUTH OF THE KITTATINNY RIDGE, IT FEATURES ROLLING GREEN HILLS, THRIVING FOR…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102024$2,710,000
ASST_NON_F20AP00039_014
THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS FOR THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEEP) TO ACQUIRE LAND IN FEE AS WELL AS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN ORDER TO PERMANE…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$2,710,000
ASST_NON_F20AP00041_014
NY FY 2019 HCA BASE
PARKS RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202024$2,710,000
ASST_NON_F20AP00236_014
THIS GRANT WILL CONSERVE THREE IMPORTANT PROJECTS TO EXPAND NYS PARKLAND. TWO PROJECTS WILL BE ACQUIRED IN FEE. NY PARKS WILL ACQUIRE A CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON THE THIRD PROJECT.…
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-172024$2,670,000
ASST_NON_F20AP00040_014
THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS WATER PROTECTION AND PLANNING COUNCIL (NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL) IS PROPOSING THE CONSERVATION OF FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY ONE ACRES ACROSS ELEVEN PROPERTIES.…
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072024$2,564,650
ASST_NON_F20AP00235_014
THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS FOR THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEEP) TO ACQUIRE LAND EITHER IN FEE OR THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PERMANENT…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$2,425,000
ASST_NON_F17AP00054_014
THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION IS RICH IN ECOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES. LOCATED SOUTH OF THE KITTATINNY RIDGE, IT FEATURES ROLLING GREEN HILLS, THRIVING FOR…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102024$2,420,000
ASST_NON_F17AP00615_014
THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION IS RICH IN ECOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES. LOCATED SOUTH OF THE KITTATINNY RIDGE, IT FEATURES ROLLING GREEN HILLS, THRIVING FOR…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102025$2,367,870
ASST_NON_F24AP00480_014
THE MILDE FARM PROPERTY IN AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ACHIEVING THE HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT CONSERVATION PRIORITIES. THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PR…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$2,247,500
ASST_NON_F20AP00199_014
THE HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT PROVIDES FUNDING FOR LAND CONSERVATION IN THE HIGHLANDS REGION WHICH COMPRISES PART OF NEW YORK. THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONS…
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION NEW YORK
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202024$1,508,000
ASST_NON_F24AP00459_014
THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS FOR THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEEP) TO ACQUIRE LAND EITHER IN FEE OR THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PERMANENT…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$1,462,500
ASST_NON_F24AP00462_014
THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION (NYS OPRHP) IS POSITIONED TO INITIATE TWO ACQUISITION PROJECTS WITHIN THE HUDSON HIGHLANDS REGION IN COOPE…
PARKS RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202024$1,462,500
ASST_NON_F24AP00478_014
THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION IS RICH IN ECOLOGICAL RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES. LOCATED SOUTH OF THE KITTATINNY RIDGE IT FEATURES ROLLING GREEN HILLS THRIVING FOREST…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102024$1,462,500
ASST_NON_F25AP00819_014
FUNDS USED FROM THIS GRANT WILL HELP PURCHASE OF LAND WITHIN THE APPROVED PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION FOR THE PROTECTION OF WATER RESOURCES OPEN SPACE PROTECTION AND PASSIVE REC…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102025$1,462,500
ASST_NON_F25AP00820_014
THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS FOR THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEEP) TO ACQUIRE LAND EITHER IN FEE OR THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PERMANENT…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012025$1,462,500
ASST_NON_F25AP00827_014
THE STATE OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION IS APPLYING FOR THE HCA BASE FUNDING AND WILL SUB AWARD THESE FUNDS TO THE TOWN OF NEW PALTZ, TOWN OF G…
PARKS RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202025$1,462,500
ASST_NON_F22AP00260_014
THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION IS RICH IN ECOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES. LOCATED SOUTH OF THE KITTATINNY RIDGE, IT FEATURES ROLLING GREEN HILLS, THRIVING FOR…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102024$1,460,000
ASST_NON_F23AP00461_014
THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION (NYS OPRHP) IS POSITIONED TO PURCHASE TWO PARCELS OF LAND WITHIN THE HUDSON HIGHLANDS REGION IN COOPERATIO…
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202026$1,460,000
ASST_NON_F18AP00580_014
THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION IS RICH IN ECOLOGICAL, RECREATIONAL, AND CULTURAL RESOURCES. LOCATED SOUTH OF THE KITTATINNY RIDGE, IT FEATURES ROLLING GREEN HILLS, THRIVING FOR…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102024$1,460,000
ASST_NON_F22AP00329_014
THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS FOR THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEEP) TO ACQUIRE LAND EITHER IN FEE OR THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PERMANENT…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012025$1,460,000
ASST_NON_F22AP00261_014
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION (NYS OPRHP) WILL ACQUIRE TWO SEPARATE LAND PROJECTS AS ADDITIONS TO THE CLARENCE FAHNESTOCK MEMORIAL STATE PAR…
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202025$1,460,000
ASST_NON_F21AP00056_014
THIS AWARD WILL FUND THE ACQUISITION OF PRIORITY LANDS IN THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION FOR PERMANENT PROTECTION. THE PROPERTIES PROTECTED WILL BENEFIT THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102024$1,460,000
ASST_NON_F21AP00057_014
THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS FOR THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEEP) TO ACQUIRE LAND EITHER IN FEE OR THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PERMANENTL…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$1,460,000
ASST_NON_F18AP00577_014
CT FY 2018 HCA BASE - CONNECTICUT HIGHLANDS
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$1,400,000
ASST_NON_F25AP00815_014
THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS WATER PROTECTION AND PLANNING COUNCIL IS PROPOSING THE CONSERVATION OF 190 ACRES ACROSS FOUR PROPERTIES. CONSERVATION WILL RESULT IN ENHANCED HABITAT CONN…
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072025$1,383,625
ASST_NON_F24AP00473_014
THE MOUNTAIN LAKE PROPERTY IS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ACHIEVING THE HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT CONSERVATION PRIORITIES. THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$1,172,250
ASST_NON_F25AP00876_014
THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROTECTING 815 ACRES OF FOREST IN HEIDELBERG TOWNSHIP BERKS COUNTY IN THE PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS. THE EASEMENT WILL PROVIDE PUB…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102025$1,092,000
ASST_NON_F25AP00914_014
THE CORNELL PARCELS ACQUISITION IS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ACHIEVING THE HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT CONSERVATION PRIORITIES. THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRO…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012025$1,050,000
ASST_NON_F25AP00915_014
THE WEINBERG PROJECT CONSISTS OF SIX (6) PARCELS OF LAND, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 225 ACRES IN THE TOWN OF ROXBURY, CONNECTICUT. THE SUBJECT PROPERTY CONTAINS DIVERSE AND SENSITIVE…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012025$971,250
ASST_NON_F20AP00176_014
NJ FY 2019 HCA COMP - CHUBB PROPERTY
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072024$750,000
ASST_NON_F25AP00875_014
THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION (NYS OPRHP) IS SEEKING FUNDING FROM THE HIGHLAND CONSERVATION ACT GRANT PROGRAM - COMPETITIVE GRANT ROUND…
PARKS RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202025$749,000
ASST_NON_F25AP00877_014
THE BUSHKILL CREEK GREENWAY ACQUISITION IS A 42.52 ACRE PROPERTY CONSISTING OF TWO PARCELS IN STOCKERTOWN BOROUGH NORTHAMPTON COUNTY. THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF THE 42.52 ACRE PR…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102025$730,000
ASST_NON_F20AP00165_014
THE WINCHESTER WATER COMPANY PROPERTY IS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ACHIEVING THE HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT CONSERVATION PRIORITIES. THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF 25 CLUSTERED AND…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012024$588,267
ASST_NON_F25AP02613_014
THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA WHICH IS A MUNICIPALITY WITHIN THE HIGHLANDS EXPANSION OPPORTUNITY AREA. THE PROPOSED CONSERVATION EASEMEN…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102025$556,118
ASST_NON_F25AP00873_014
THE PROPOSED LAND ACQUISITION OF THE 8.816 ACRE PARCEL IN KENHORST BOROUGH BERKS COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA IS ESSENTIAL TO EXPAND THE ANGELICA CREEK TRAIL AND ENHANCE THE CONNECTIVITY O…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102025$200,000
ASST_NON_F24AP00411_014
THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS COUNCIL IS PARTNERING WITH THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF NEW JERSEY TO PRESERVE TWO PROPERTIES IN MOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, MORRIS COUNTY. THIS PROJECT WILL PRESERV…
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ-072024$187,800
ASST_NON_F23AC02632_014
NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS COUNCIL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT- RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE PLAN
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072025$172,000
ASST_NON_F18AP00578_014
NJ HCA FY 2018 BASE FUNDING
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072024$97,500
ASST_NON_F25AP00643_014
FUNDS USED FROM THIS GRANT USED TO HELP PURCHASE OF LAND THAT IS BOTH WITHIN THE APPROVED PENNSYLVANIA HIGHLANDS REGION AND THE UNDER RESOURCED COMMUNITIES IN THE HIGHLANDS LAYER…
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PA-102025$0
ASST_NON_F25AP00641_014
THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION (NYS OPRHP) IS SEEKING FUNDING ASSOCIATED FROM THE HIGHLAND CONSERVATION ACT PILOT-UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNI…
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION
New York
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NY-202025$0
ASST_NON_F25AP00640_014
THE NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS WATER PROTECTION AND PLANNING COUNCIL (HIGHLANDS COUNCIL) IS REQUESTING $830,862 IN GRANT FUNDING FOR THE FUTURE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN AN…
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072025$0
ASST_NON_F25AP00639_014
THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT IS FOR THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (DEEP) TO ACQUIRE LAND EITHER IN FEE OR THROUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENTS IN UNDER-RES…
DEPT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Connecticut
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CT-012025$0
ASST_NON_F20AP00184_014
NJ FY 2019 HCA COMP LAKE BOTTOM PROPERTY
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072024$0
ASST_NON_F20AP00198_014
NJ FY 2019 HCA COMP - MATTHEWS PROPERTY
NJ HIGHLANDS COUNCIL
New Jersey
Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
NJ-072024$0

Top 48 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.

Spending by State

CFDA program 15.667 (Highlands Conservation) federal funding broken down by state, sorted by total obligated amount.
StateFundingAwards
Pennsylvania$34.5M14
Connecticut$24.2M14
New York$20.5M11
New Jersey$5.2M9

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