GAOA LRF by the Numbers

The Great American Outdoor Act National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund (GAOA LRF) is funding repairs to Department of the Interior (Interior) assets in order to address safety concerns, improve visitor and staff experiences, increase access to recreation, and protect our wildlife and natural environment for future generations to enjoy. Explore the statistics below to learn more about how funded and proposed projects from fiscal years 2021-2025 are expected to improve more than 3,800 assets throughout the country.

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A dark green box with white text that reads “50+ Projects Improving Energy Efficiency"”
A dark green box with white text that reads “100+ Upgrades to Drinking Water Infrastructure”
A dark green box with white text that reads “400+ Historic Assets Preserved”

Two lines of black solar panels sit in grassy field with bright blue sky in background.
Three construction workers operate red excavator with green wooded forest in the background.
Historic preservation worker stands on wooden frame while repairing roofing structure on deteriorating building.

A dark green box with white text that reads “50+ Schools and Associated Assets Improved"
A dark green box with white text that reads “400+ Housing Buildings Improved for Employees, Volunteers, and Teachers”
A dark green box with white text that reads “Nearly 50% of Projects Increasing ADA Accessibility

A yellow excavator demolishes a stone building.
Updated yellow housing structure surrounded by construction materials.


Man stands at podium cutting the ribbon for the updated visitor center.

A dark green box with white text that reads “Contributes an Average of $1.9 Billion to the U.S. Economy Per Year”
A dark green box with white text that reads “1700+ Visitor-Facing Assets Repaired”
A dark green box with white text that reads “Supports an Average of 17,000 Jobs Per Year”

A variety of construction equipment including two steam rollers, two small front end loaders, and an excavator are parked near a path under construction.
Nearly completed headquarters with partially constructed roof.
Laurel Fork Bridge with missing sections as construction is underway.