The Virginia Capital Trail Foundation (VCTF) is accepting grant applications to protect, promote, and enhance the Virginia Capital Trail and to engage the surrounding communities.
Donor Name: Virginia Capital Trail Foundation
State: Virginia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/14/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Capital Trail Outdoor Equity Fund was established in 2021 with the goal of increasing equitable access to the Capital Trail. All Virginians deserve access to safe, protected bike-and-pedestrian infrastructure and outdoor recreation.
The funding goals are outlined as:
- Increase access and equity to low-income neighborhoods through outdoor recreational programs that provide outdoor experiences and utilize the Virginia Capital Trail.
- Provide recreational and fitness programming for underserved communities with an emphasis on BIPOC (black, Indigenous and people of color), tribes, and people with physical or intellectual disabilities.
This grant will fund programs or projects that serve BIPOC, tribes, low-income neighborhoods, and people with physical or intellectual disabilities while utilizing the Capital Trail. These programs and projects will work toward building equity and access in outdoor recreation involving the Capital Trail.
Funding Information
Gants will be given a minimum of $1,000 to a maximum of $5,000. A total of $20,000 is available.
Eligibility Criteria
Any certified nonprofit organization or state, local, regional, tribal, educational or government entity. For-profit companies and individuals are not eligible.
For more information, visit VCTF.
