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Rails with Trails Grant Program is sponsored by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Supports advocacy and development of bike trails along rail corridors for community use, including youth education and access programs.
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Trail Grant Eligibility Requirements - Rails to Trails Conservancy | Rails to Trails Conservancy Trail Grant Eligibility Requirements - Rails to Trails Conservancy Great American Rail-Trail Great American Rail-Trail Use TrailLink to Find a Trail Near You TrailLink is your guide to finding, exploring and enjoying the best multiuse trails nationwide.
Top Trails In Every State Great American Rail-Trail Celebrate Trails Day is on April 25, 2026 TrailBlog News & Features Top 10 Trails by State Blogs Explore top 10 trails blogs for all 50 U.S. States, D. C. , and Puerto Rico.
A Trail That Connects The Country The Great American Rail-Trail ® is the nation’s first cross-country multiuse trail, stretching more than 3,700 miles between Washington, D. C. , and Washington State.
Explore The Great American Rail-Trail Advocating For Trails & Active Transportation Securing Public Funding For Trails Supporting Trail Builders Connecting Trail Networks Protecting Trails in the Courts Mapping Trails and Research Great American Rail-Trail TrailNation: Connecting America's Trails Transportation Alternatives Data Exchange Partnership For Active Transportation Help Build A Nation Connected By Trails At Rails to Trails Conservancy, we reimagine public spaces to create safe ways for everyone to walk, bike and be active outdoors.
Membership & Other Ways to Give Support Great American Rail-Trail Become Part of the TrailNation (TM) Collaborative Join RTC's learning community where professionals, advocates, volunteers and public leaders come together to share proven tools and methods to establish and grow trail networks nationwide.
Join the TrailNation Collaborative Federal Funding Resources Transportation Alternatives Data Exchange (TrADE) Playbook for Building Trail Networks TrailLink: Trail Finder Platform Since 1986, RTC has worked to bring the power of trails to more communities across the country, serving as the national voice for the rail-trail movement.
Annual Reports & Finances RTC’s Strategic Priorities We’re working to ensure that trails and trail networks are prioritized as essential for people and places.
Learn more about our strategic priorities Trail Grants > Trail Grant Eligibility Requirements Trail Grant Eligibility Requirements California’s Richmond Greenway | Photo courtesy RTC RTC’s trail grant programs supports organizations at all levels—from local and national nonprofits to public agencies—with a focus on community-based leadership and engagement and long-term impact.
In 2024, RTC will award approximately $200,000 to organizations and local agencies that are working to develop and connect equitable trail networks. To support a wide variety of projects and programs that reflect elements of the TrailNation Playbook , grant amounts will range between $5,000 and $25,000. The grant application period is currently closed.
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Apply for 2024 Trail Grants Learn more about eligibility requirements . Timeline and Grant Accountability May 9, 2024 – Online Application process opens June 9, 2024 – Application must be submitted by 11:59 p. m.
Eastern Time Fall 2024 – RTC will announce grants September 31, 2025 – Final Project Report due to RTC Grant Eligibility Requirements RTC will review and evaluate all applications and award grants to projects based on the following criteria: Project should support one or more of the following strategies in the TrailNation Playbook listed below.
Project Vision (e.g. developing a local or regional vision) Coalition Buildin g (e.g. cultivating stakeholder and political support) Gap-filling Strateg y (e.g. acquisition strategies) Mapping and Analytic s (e.g. mapping the network, equitable connectivity analysis) Investment Strateg y (e.g. securing matching funds, identifying and pursuing funding opportunities) Engagemen t (e.g. inclusive community engagement, user activation, and events) The project must serve or plan to serve multiple user types (e.g., bicycling, walking/hiking or horseback riding) and be considered a rail-trail, greenway, multi-use trail or shared-use path.
Eligible grantees include: non-profit organizations; state, regional, local or tribal government agencies; and other organizations. Private individuals may not apply. Projects must be initiated by September 2025.
To apply for a grant—all applicants must register to join RTC’s TrailNation Collaborative . Registration is free and only requires an email address. Collaborative members have access to free webinars and monthly newsletters.
Only one application per group/agency will be accepted. Preference will be given to projects that commit to increasing equitable access to trail networks. ✔ I have registered for RTC’s TrailNation Collaborative .
✔ I have thoroughly read the guidelines above and confirmed my eligibility to apply. ✔ I have reviewed the Grant Application Worksheet and am prepared to submit all necessary information including: Description of how this project supports RTC’s commitment to creating more equitable access to the outdoors Relevance to TrailNation Playbook ✔ I am able to apply for this grant on behalf of my organization.
TrailNation Collaborative Collaborative members enjoy meaningful conversations and connections—including monthly online dialogues and regular interactive virtual gatherings , the TrailNation Playbook that delivers a compendium of best practices, technical assistance, in-person events and opportunities to engage with each other in the dedicated Facebook group .
Members also receive a regular newsletter with updates on trail network development across the country. RTC was grateful to award 40 grants for a total of $398,000 in 2025. The 2025 grantees will make a powerful impact in the communities they serve—bringing new infrastructure and programming to make it more equitable for people to safely walk, bike and be active outside right where they live.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, trail organizations, local governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $20,000 - $50,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Rails with Trails Grant Program is funded by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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Community Resilience Centers Round 2 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 26-27) is sponsored by California Strategic Growth Council (SGC). The Community Resilience Centers Program funds planning, development, construction, and upgrades of local facilities to serve as Community Resilience Centers, providing shelter and resources during climate and other emergencies. It also funds ongoing year-round community services and programs that build overall community resilience. Eligible activities include pre-development, facility construction and retrofits, campus amenities, community resilience services and programs, and partner sites.
ARC Annual Area Development Grant is sponsored by Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA). The ARC Annual Area Development Grant funds science-based economic and community development projects in Appalachian Alabama counties to boost growth and innovation. ARC invests in activities that address entrepreneurial and business development strategies, increasing education, knowledge, skills, and health of residents, critical infrastructure, leveraging natural and cultural heritage assets, and building the capacity and skills of current and next-generation leaders and organizations.
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Annual Area Development Program is sponsored by Appalachian Regional Commission (administered by Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs - ADECA). The ARC funds projects that address economic growth and improve the quality of life in the Appalachian region. Randolph County, Alabama, is part of the ARC region and eligible for funds.