Recreational Trails Grant Awards open for public comment
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News from Montana State Parks
HELENA – Montana State Parks (stateparks.mt.gov) is seeking public comment on proposed Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grant awards for the current grant cycle which closed on Feb. 1. Montana’s Recreational Trails Program has awarded approximately $1.57 million in grant funds to 50 trails projects located across Montana.
The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) is a federally funded program administered by Montana State Parks. RTP projects include development and rehabilitation work on urban, rural, and backcountry trails; planning and construction of community trails; snowmobile and cross-country ski trail maintenance and grooming operations; and a variety of trail stewardship and safety education programs.
For a list of all successful trails grant applicants, visit stateparks.mt.gov/recreation and click on “Recreational Trails Program.” For more information or to request copies of individual RTP applications contact Tom Reilly at 406-444-3752.
Public Comments must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, June 8. To comment online visit stateparks.mt.gov and click on “Public Comments” or by email to treilly@mt.gov.
Comments by regular mail should be sent to: Recreational Trails Program, Montana State Parks, PO Box 200701, Helena, MT 59620-0701.
