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Oregon Parks and Recreation : Recreational Trails Program : Grants : State of Oregon Translate this site into other Languages tag, as divs are not allowed in 's --> Recreational Trails Program The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) is a federally funded grant program administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
Since 1993, Oregon has funded over 500 projects with RTP funds to develop, improve, or expand motorized and non-motorized trails and their facilities. Eligible applicants include local, state, federal, Tribal, and other governments. Non-profits registered with the Oregon Secretary of State for at least three years prior to application may also be eligible to apply.
Eligible projects include: Construction of new trails Major rehabilitation of existing trails Development or improvement of trailhead or other support facilities Acquisition of land or easements for the purpose of trail development Safety and education projects Eligible trail types include motorized (OHV, snowmobile), non-motorized (hiker, biker, equestrian), and water trails.
Refer to the RTP Grant Manual for more detailed eligibility requirements and other policies. Oregon’s annual RTP allocation is approximately $1. 6 million.
At least 30% of funds are set aside for motorized trail projects. The minimum grant request amount is $10,000. There is a recommended grant request maximum of $200,000 for non-motorized proposals and no maximum for motorized proposals.
Applicants must commit to at least 20% match. Match can include volunteer labor or other donations. September 2, 2025: Grant cycle opens September 11, 2025: Online RTP grant cycle webinar (slides and recording posted in the Workshops section below) October 15, 2025: Letter of intent due on https://oprdgrants.
org/ (deadline extended) November 15, 2025: Grant applications due March 10-11, 2026: The RTP Advisory Committee meets to evaluate grant applications ( agenda and Zoom link ) April 22, 2026: The OPRD Commission votes whether to approve the RTP Advisory Committee’s funding recommendations ( Commission meeting information ) September 1, 2026 : next RTP grant cycle opens Dates may be subject to change.
Grant Program Guidance and Forms The RTP Policy Manual includes program policies, eligibility requirements, information about the application process, current scoring criteria, and grant management policies. 2025 RTP Grant Manual Updates OPRD holds an annual grant workshop or webinar. Content includes an overview of program policies and application requirements.
Refer to the Grant Cycle schedule for dates and registration information for future workshops. 2025 RTP Grant Cycle Webinar Slides (PDF) 2025 RTP Grant Cycle Webinar Recording OPRD utilizes an online grants application system . The application can be accessed online when the grant cycle is open.
Interested applicants must have an account on OPRD Grants to apply and can request an account at any time. Applicants will either select a motorized or non-motorized application, depending on primary use of the trails or project area.
Online Application Instructions : refer to these instructions to navigate the application system on OPRD Grants 2025 Application Worksheet : A list of application questions that can be used to prepare your responses but cannot be submitted in place of the online application Application Attachment Checklist : A list of required attachments and forms that must be submitted with your application RTP Land Manager Approval Form Project Timeline Template Land Use Compatibility Form (LUCS) Trail Accessibility Assessment Memo Environmental and Cultural Resource Review Forms for Projects on Non-Federal Land RTP Environmental Screening Form (DOC) RTP Environmental Screening Form (PDF) State Agency Contact List The following information is provided as a resource for land managers and RTP applicants.
Additional resources on accessibility, diversity, equity, and inclusion can be found in various links under the Resources section on this page.
OPRD Accessibility Design Standards Accessibility Toolkit for Land Managers Access Recreations’ Guidelines for Providing Trail Information to People with Disabilities IMBA Adaptive Mountain Bike Standards Q&A KASA Adaptive Mountain Biking Trail Standards United States Access Board’s guidelines for trails United States Access Board’s guidelines for trailhead signs United States Access Board’s guidelines for boating facilities U.S. Forest Service’s Accessibility Guidebook for Outdoor Recreation and Trails American Trails Accessibility Resources ADA Quick Reference Guide – General ADA Quick Reference Guide – Parking ADA Quick Reference Guide – Restrooms ADA Quick Reference Guide – Camping Grant Management & Reporting Requirements Successful applicants of RTP are typically given two years to complete the project scope as approved.
Refer to Section 5 of the current RTP Policy Manual for comprehensive information about reporting requirements and state and federal laws that apply to the program. Quick Facts Progress reports and reimbursement requests must be submitted on https://oprdgrants. org .
Refer to the Online Grant Reimbursement and Reporting Instructions for detailed information.
OPRD Grants Online Instructional Videos: How to submit a progress report How to submit a reimbursement request Volunteer or Donated Labor Timesheet – Individual Volunteer or Donated Labor Timesheet – Group Donated Materials Record (DOC) Donated Materials Record (PDF) Donated Equipment Record (DOC) Donated Equipment Record (PDF) Committee Roster and Application Information RTP projects are reviewed, scored, and recommended for funding by a ten member advisory committee.
Funding recommendations are made to the OPRD Director for approval by the OPRD Commission. The committee may also advise on state-specific program policy and procedures. Representation of members includes motorized and non-motorized trail use, accessibility, and federal land managers.
Members are appointed by the OPRD Director and serve three year terms, up to two terms, except federal representatives who are appointed by their respective agencies.
Off Highway Vehicle Representative (1 of 2): 1st term ends December 2026 Off Highway Vehicle Representative (2 of 2) 2nd term ends December 2026 Snowmobile Representative: 1st Term ends December 2025 1st term ends December 2027 2nd term ends December 2026 Equestrian Representative: 1st term ends December 2028 Water Trails Representative: 1st Term ends December 2025 Accessibility Representative: 1st term ends December 2026 U.S. Forest Service Representative (non-voting): Bureau of Land Management Representative (non-voting): Interested in joining the RTP Grant Advisory Committee?
Complete this interest form or contact the RTP Grant Coordinator Refer to these lists for descriptions of recent projects funded by RTP For a list of projects funded prior to 2017, refer to the national RTP database. 725 Summer St. NE Suite C Technical & Funding Resources for Recreation Projects "Ready, Set, Plan?!"
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