Outdoor education and recreation grants available

The state of Washington has begun accepting applications for the No Child Left Inside program, which is aimed at giving at-risk children outdoor experiences.

The No Child Left Inside grant program is funded by the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission and administered by the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO). The grants are intended to fund programs that provide outdoor environmental, agricultural or other natural resource-based education and recreation programs serving youth in Washington state.

Applicants can be public agencies, (cities, counties, special p...