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Grant Programs
Use the grant cards below to explore each program and find the best fit for your project.
Utah Outdoor Recreation Grant (UORG)
UORG is for new outdoor recreation infrastructure projects and helps communities build recreation amenities that support local economic development.
OHV Recreation Grant (OHVR)
The OHV Recreation Grant is open to cities, counties, and federal agencies — as well as nonprofit organizations. Provides assistance to sustain, enhance, and improve motorized recreation within Utah.
Youth Engagement Grants
Provides high-quality, outdoor-focused learning experiences to Utah youth ages 6-18. This funding aims to teach youth the physical skills that can make outdoor recreation part of a healthy and active lifestyle.
Recreation Restoration Infrastructure Grant (RRI)
RRI funds are awarded to restore high-use and high-priority trails or repair or replace other types of developed recreation infrastructure on public lands.
Community Parks & Recreation Grant
The CPR Grant provides funding to aid in the rehabilitation and construction of assets such as community parks, sports fields, pools, and playgrounds.
Recreational Trails Program (RTP)
The federally-funded RTP Grant has helped with non-motorized and motorized trail development and maintenance, trail educational programs, and trail-related environmental protection projects.
Outdoor Recreation Mitigation Grant (ORMG)
Helps eligible Utah counties manage visitor-related impacts from outdoor recreation, tourism and visitation, including search and rescue, emergency response, law enforcement, waste management and road improvements.
Land & Water Conservation Fund
LWCF is a federally-funded program established to assist communities with the creation of high-quality, public outdoor recreation facilities.
Utah Boating Recreation Grant
Provides funding to improve public boating access, safety and infrastructure across Utah, including boating facilities, shoreline protection, drought-related access improvements and search and rescue equipment.
Boating Access Grant
Supports projects that improve or expand public boating access, helping communities maintain safe and functional facilities for boaters.
Clean Vessel Act Grant
Provides funds for construction, renovation, operation and maintenance of pump-out stations and waste reception facilities for recreational boaters. Also supports educational programs that inform boaters of the importance of proper sewage disposal.
Outdoor Recreation Planning Assistance
Technical assistance service created to help communities define outdoor recreation goals. The program helps communities build capacity at the local level by providing planning assistance, stakeholder and community engagement, and defining a plan of action.
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