Recreational Trails Program

The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) is a Federal-aid assistance program designed to help States provide and maintain recreational trails for both motorized and non-motorized recreational trail use.
 
  • Grant Cycle – Annually
  • Administered by the Federal Highway Administration
  • Trails for Off-Road motorcycles, ATV's, mountain bikes, equestrians or hikers are eligible
  • Qualified private organizations, municipal, county, State or Federal government agencies are eligible
  • All Applications graded utilizing Open Project Selection Process (OPSP) reviewed by a grading team
  • This is an 80-20-match program
  • Applications solicited in December and the deadline is in March

The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism is inviting interested eligible entities to submit a “Letter of Intent Form” for grant funding assistance from the Recreation Land Trust Fund (RELT), Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and the Recreational Trails Program (RTP).  The deadlin for submission is Monday, December 3, 2007.

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