Land and Water Conservation Fund Overview, Funding History, and Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conservation of natural resources.

Federal aid.

Public lands.

Recreation areas.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Examines the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), which is the primary source of Federal money for the acquisition of new recreation areas and of grants to States for recreation planning, land acquisition, and facility development. Reviews purposes of LWCF appropriations, funding history, recent legislation, and current issues for Congress

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-RL-33531b in the 2013 issue

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Land and Water Conservation Fund

Publisher Number:

CRS-2014-RSI-0350

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license