COLORADO (KOAA) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) says that the Keep Colorado Wild Pass has raised 41 million dollars for state parks, local search and rescue volunteers, and the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, in its second year of being on sale.
They say that 1.5 million Colorado residents chose to buy one.
The goal is to raise $36 million annually from the pass, with the first $32.5 million going towards state park maintenance and development.
Then, $2.5 million will go towards search and rescue, and the last one million dollars will go towards the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC).
CPW says any additional revenue will go to wildlife projects and outdoor educational programs.
“We’re proud to see so many Coloradans saving money by taking advantage of the low-co