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Public Land Trails Grant Program | Government of Alberta

December 13, 2024

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Description

Alberta’s Public Land Trails Grant Program was established in 2022 to enhance recreation management on designated public land trails on provincial Crown land (with the exception of land within provincial parks, wildland provincial parks and ecological reserves) by providing funding opportunities for recreation partners.

Eligible Applicants

Program applicants must be legal entities with appropriate experience, capacity and competency to deliver sustainable recreation program on public land, such as:

  • designated Trail Managers
  • volunteer recreational groups
  • non-governmental organizations
  • municipalities
  • Indigenous communities and organizations
  • any other group registered under the provincial Societies Act

 

Prioritization of grant funding will be given to:

  • current trail managers under the Trails Act
  • partners that are proven and have ready-to-deliver projects
  • organizations leveraging other sources of funding
  • provincially designated trails where a trail management plan exists or is pending

Individuals are not eligible to receive funding under Alberta’s Public Land Trails Grant Program but are encouraged to participate and contribute to projects with eligible partners.

Eligible Expenses

Eligible project costs include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • salaries and benefits directly tied to staff hired for the proposed activity
  • travel-related expenses
  • operating expenses related to the project
  • goods and services to promote and deliver eligible activities
  • technical consulting and professional services
  • education, communication and outreach activities and products
  • monitoring and ongoing inspections within the proposed term

Prior to completing and applying for consideration, applicants are encouraged to confirm by email well in advance of the application deadline the eligibility of projects which are not listed above.

Deadline Date

December 13, 2024

Contact

Contact Name: Alberta’s Public Land Trails Grant Program

E-mail Address: recreationgrants@gov.ab.ca

Website: https://www.alberta.ca/albertas-public-land-trails-grant-program

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