Recreational Trails Program (RTP) is a federal aid assistance program to help states provide and maintain recreational trails for both motorized and non-motorized trail use.
Donor Name: South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP)
State: South Dakota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/08/2022
Size of the Grant: $40,000 and $200,000
Details:
The program provides up to 80 percent reimbursement funds for all kinds of recreational trail uses including, but not limited to:
- pedestrian use
- bicycling
- in-line skating
- equestrian use
- cross-country skiing
- off-road motorcycling
- all-terrain vehicle riding
- four-wheeling.
- snowmobiling
Funding Information
- Individual grants generally range between $40,000 and $200,000.
Project Eligibility
The RTP will fund a variety of trial projects from the following seven categories:
- Maintenance and Restoration
- Trailside and Trailhead Facilities
- Trail Construction Equipment
- New Recreational Trail Construction
- Land or Easement Acquisition
- Trail Accessibility Assessment
- Educational Projects
Sponsor Eligibility
The RTP is intended to be a program through which states provide grants to trial project sponsors through an open competition process based on the merit of project proposals. The State of South Dakota will award grants to private, non-profit organizations, municipal agencies, state agencies, federal agencies, and other governmental entities.
For more information, visit Recreational Trails Program.
