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The Recreational Trails Program

The Recreational Trails Program (RTP) is a federally funded competitive grant program that provides financial assistance to agencies of city, county, state or federal governments, and organizations, approved by the State, or state and federally recognized Indian tribal governments, for the development of recreational trails, trailheads and trailside facilities.

For more information on Florida's Recreational Trails Program, view the Recreational Trails Program Fact Sheet (pdf 40 kb) and view Chapter 62S-2, Florida Administrative Code (pdf 109 kb), the rule governing the program in Florida.
 

 

Submission Period

March 17 through 31, 2008

Applications must be postmarked no later than March 31, 2008.

 
Application Workshops

Workshop registration opens at 8:30 am.  Workshops begin promptly at 9:00 am.

January 29, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Wakulla Springs State Park

550 Wakulla Park Drive

Wakulla Springs (south of Tallahassee)

850.926-0700

www.floridastateparks.org/wakullasprings/default.cfm                                            

 

 

February 5, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Crosley Estate

One Seagate Drive

8374 North Tamiami Trail

Bradenton

941.722.3244 (museum)

941.745.3735

www.crosleymuseum.com

 

RSVP – Maggie Marr, 941-745-3735 or maggie.marr@co.manatee.fl.us

·   Assists with planning of seating

 

 

February 6, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Jim Ward Community Center

301 NW 46th Avenue

Plantation

954.585.2344

www.plantation.org/Parks/City-Facilities/jim-ward-community-center.html

Matching Ratio [RTP Grant : Local Match]
80:20
60:40
50:50
Maximum Grant Amount

Non-Motorized Projects = $250,000

Mixed-Use Projects = $250,000

Motorized Projects = $592,000

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If you have questions, please contact:

Alexandra Weiss
Office of Greenways &  Trails
Department of Environmental Protection
3900 Commonwealth Blvd., MS 795
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000

alexandra.weiss@dep.state.fl.us 

850-245-2052; Suncom 245-2052
Fax 850-245-2083

Last updated: January 08, 2008

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