Grants and Outreach Team

The Grants and Outreach Team (GO) in NC State Parks administers parks and trails grants for local communities throughout North Carolina. The Recreation Resources Service (RRS) provides field administration for grants administered by the GO team. 

The GO Team administers recurring Federal Grants from Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) and state grants from the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF). The GO Team also administers state funded for accessibility, the Helene Recovery Fund through PARTF and the Great Trails State Program (GTSP). 

ManagerVonda Martin
vonda.martin@ncparks.gov
919-707-9338
Lead Grants Specialist
(PARTF, AP)
Lillian Heaton
lillian.heaton@ncparks.gov
919-707-9362
Grants Specialist
(AP, AFP, Helene Recovery Funding)
Lynn Harrell
lynn.harrell@ncparks.gov
919-707-9302
Grants Specialist
(LWCF, ORLP)
Sophia Olson
sophia.olson@ncparks.gov
919-707-9342
LWCF Grants Compliance SpecialistAiden Manley
aiden.manley@ncparks.gov
919-707-9311
Mailing Address1615 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1615
Physical AddressDivision of Parks and Recreation
Nature Research Center, 3rd floor
121 W. Jones St.
Raleigh, NC 27603

 

 

 

 

Recreation Resources Service (RRS) is a technical assistance program jointly administered by NC Parks and North Carolina State University’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management.  RRS provides field administration for grants administered by the GO team including: application assistance, technical questions regarding grants, monitoring and inspections, reviewing reimbursements, monitoring projects post completion for compliance. 
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