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Find similar grantsCross Country Ski Trail Grants-in-Aid (GIA) is sponsored by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Supports the maintenance and grooming of cross-country ski trails in Minnesota.
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Cross country ski trail grants-in-aid (GIA) | Minnesota DNR Report Potential Fraud | DNR is committed to ensuring public funds are used for their lawful and intended purposes.
Land and Water Conservation Fund Conservation Partners Legacy Rural fire department assistance Cross country ski trail grants-in-aid (GIA) FY26 cross-country ski GIA maintenance and grooming grants Funding for the cross-country ski GIA program comes from revenue associated with the Great Minnesota Ski Pass. A ski pass is required on all ski trails receiving funding from the ski GIA program. Ski Pass Poster (2.
5 MB) - Consider posting this at trailheads where the ski pass is required. The cross-country ski GIA program supports the maintenance and grooming of cross-country ski trails. Grants are awarded annually for cross-country ski trail maintenance and winter grooming.
The program is not currently considering funding for capital improvement projects or adding new trails into the GIA program. Eligible grant recipients Local government units—such as counties, cities, and townships—are eligible grantees. Many local units of government act as a sponsor for private trail organizations, such as ski clubs.
Cross-country ski GIA program grants are reimbursed through a performance benchmark to set up the ski trail at the beginning of the season and through hourly grooming reimbursement rates. 40% of the grant is reimbursed to set up the trail through the performance benchmark, and the remaining 60% of the grant is reimbursed based on the number of hours groomed and the established grooming rates, found in the program manual.
This program was created by the State Legislature in 1973. There are currently about 700 miles of ski GIA trails participating in the program. Demand greatly exceeds funding availability.
Cross-country ski trail grant-in-aid program manual (updated 11/2023) Maintenance and grooming application Trail maintenance performance benchmark form Trail grooming reimbursement form For information about the program, contact your local Minnesota State Parks and Trails area supervisor . DNR cross-country skiing page Minnesota Nordic Ski Association (MNSA)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local government units in Minnesota, such as counties, cities, and townships. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Cross Country Ski Trail Grants-in-Aid (GIA) is funded by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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