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Adams County Open Space Grant Application – Mini Grant

Spring 2026 Grant Cycle

DUE DATE: Friday, March 27, 4:30 p.m.

Before beginning, applicants are encouraged to review the Adams County Open Space Adams County Open Space Policy and Procedures (*Adopted June 27, 2023).

Open Space Tax

The Mini Grant Application should be used for projects requesting $25,000 or less.

You must use the following forms for Attachments A and B. Download, complete, and have ready to upload under the Attachments section at the end of this application.

Also, it is recommended that you compile any of the following attachments, if applicable, before beginning the application.

  • Attachment C – Qualified Jurisdiction Sponsorship
  • Attachment D – Letters of Support
  • Attachment E -Letters of Commitment
  • Attachment F – Location Map
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Project Information

Organization/Sponsoring Organization

Contact Information

The contact name provided above will be used for all official correspondence. In the event the primary contact is not available, please list any additional contacts for this project.


Budget Summary


Property Location Information

Is this project located within Adams County?

Scope of Project

Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 98 MB.
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 98 MB.
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 98 MB.
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 98 MB.
Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 98 MB.

Each qualified jurisdiction or sponsored organization applying to the Open Space Program may only submit up to three (3) grants per grant cycle, up to two (2) of which may be full project applications (i.e., not mini grants). If submitting more than one application this grant cycle, please rank the projects by priority:

By submitting this form, I verify that I have the authority to act on behalf of, acknowledge the receipt of the Adams County Open Space Policies and Procedures, and agree to abide by the same.

Factors favorably considered by the OSAB when included in an applicant’s answers to the existing questions on the grant application:


  • - Inclusivity of projects for people of all abilities
  • - Measured water efficiency
  • - Measured energy conservation
  • - Facility maintenance
  • - Use of recycled material
  • - Use of sustainable materials in construction, when possible
  • - Use of native/Colorado appropriate species