Nearly $1 million is available for recreational trails projects in the state this year. Grant applications must be submitted to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks by July 1.
Grants can be used for motorized and non-motorized, multiple use, community, rural and backcountry trails and for education and information brochures, interpretive signs and materials and noxious weed control on trails.
Public agencies and private trail clubs are eligible for the grants.
Applications for these Recreational Trails Program and OHV Program grants can be downloaded from FWP’s web page at www.fwp.state.mt.us , click on Parks and Recreation and look on the Grants page. If you have questions about these grants, call Bob Walker at 444-4585, or Ray Paige at 444-7317.