Colorado State Parks & Wildlife offers a number of benefits to both
active duty and former members of the military who are disabled. Visit
the Colorado Parks & Wildlife website for full details. The link is
provided at the end of the blog. Colorado and Feldmann Nagel Cantafio & Song PLLC
are grateful for your service and hope you enjoy this beautiful area and
all that is has to offer you and your family.
Feldmann Nagel Cantafio & Song PLLC is here to serve you.
If you are on active duty, you can take advantage of many benefits provided by CPW:
- Advance purchase of leftover hunting licenses
- Free admission to all state parks during the month of August
- Free admission on Veteran’s Day (Nov. 11) to all state parks
- Resident fishing while home on temporary leave
- Residency while stationed in Colorado
- Preference points while deployed outside the U.S. (see website for due dates)
- License refund or preference point return if deployed after applying for
a hunting license.
Disabled Veterans
- Free admission to all state parks during the month of August
- Access Colorado State Parks free without a pass on the windshield if a
Colorado resident with current Colorado Disabled Veterans license plates.
- Military veterans who are disabled and residents of Colorado are eligible
to apply for a lifetime fishing and small game combo license. (see accessibility page)
- Colorado resident disabled veterans may apply a Columbine Annual Pass (see
accessibility page) Disabled veterans over age 64 qualify for discounted
camping in state parks Sunday through Thursday, excluding holidays.
Wounded Warriors/Safe Harbor Program
The Colorado Parks & Wildlife Commission sets aside a number of hunting
licenses for members of the Wounded Warrior or Safe Harbor programs. Safe
Harbor Program is a Naval Program.
Program Requirements:
- Must be a member of the U.S. Armed Forces and a Colorado resident or stationed
in Colorado.
- Must be returning from a post-Sept. 11, 2001 overseas contingency operation.
- Must be assigned to a military medical treatment facility at the time of
application.
- Must be a member of the United States Armed Services Wounded Warrior or
Safe Harbor Program.
Complete the
Application for Wounded Warrior Program. For more information, contact the Limited Licensing Unit 303-291-7380
Links
cpw.state.co.us
woundedwarriorproject.org
303-866-3437 main state office