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The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) – R27

Department of Parks and Recreation · 191046

Award range

See source for award amount

Deadline

2026-11-02 17:00:00

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Eligible applicants

Nonprofit, Public Agency

Eligibility details

Cities, counties, districts, state and federal agencies, and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: 12%. Matching funds must be at least 12% of total project costs. Eligible match sources are State funds (which may include Grants and Cooperative Agreement funds), local, and private funds, donated materials and services, value of donated land for acquisition Projects, and other federal funds. If using Other Federal Funds as a match, the total Federal funds claimed on a Project CANNOT exceed 95% of the total Project Costs.

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

Reviewed requirements & dates

Required match is at least 12% of total project cost.

Applies to: The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) – R27; source revision 8da5c3f8c8f9a2acfce3ff8930ca1ad31cc640516ef66cf7c43b59daad114229

Matching funds must be at least 12% of total project costs.
Original evidence ↗ · MatchingFundsNotes
If other federal funds are used as match, total federal funding cannot exceed 95% of total project cost.

Applies to: The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) – R27; source revision 8da5c3f8c8f9a2acfce3ff8930ca1ad31cc640516ef66cf7c43b59daad114229

the total Federal funds claimed on a Project CANNOT exceed 95% of the total Project Costs.
Original evidence ↗ · MatchingFundsNotes

About this opportunity

The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) provides funds to develop and maintain Recreational Trails and trail-related facilities for motorized Recreational Trail uses. This includes acquisition, development and rehabilitation of trails and facilities, construction and maintenance of trails, purchase or lease of equipment, trail conditions assessments, and the development and distribution of educational messages.

Funding geography: All Projects shall reside on public lands within the State of California.

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Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: California. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.

Source fields and evidence

PortalID: 191046
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Title: The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) – R27
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AgencyDept: Department of Parks and Recreation
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Status: active
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LastUpdated: 2026-10-01 14:12:38
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Type: Grant
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Categories: Education; Environment & Water; Parks & Recreation
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ApplicantType: Nonprofit; Public Agency
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ApplicantTypeNotes: Cities, counties, districts, state and federal agencies, and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. 
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Geography: All Projects shall reside on public lands within the State of California.
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MatchingFunds: 12%
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MatchingFundsNotes: Matching funds must be at least 12% of total project costs. Eligible match sources are State funds (which may include Grants and Cooperative Agreement funds), local, and private funds, donated materials and services, value of donated land for acquisition Projects, and other federal funds. If using Other Federal Funds as a match, the total Federal funds claimed on a Project CANNOT exceed 95% of the total Project Costs.
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EstAmounts: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
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EstAvailFunds: $3,000,000.00
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ApplicationDeadline: 2026-11-02 17:00:00
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LOI: No
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FundingMethod: Advances & Reimbursement(s)
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GrantURL: https://ohv.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=24881
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Source retrieved 10/15/2026 · Revision 8da5c3f8c8f9a2acfce3ff8930ca1ad31cc640516ef66cf7c43b59daad114229. Always confirm current requirements and dates with the funder. Structured source fields are checked; this is not a determination that every applicant qualifies.

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