OHV Recreation Grant
OHV Recreation Grant
Apply for an OHV Recreation Grant
The Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation (OHVR) grant is for all things motorized! This grant offers six different categories: trail work, access protection, education, search and rescue, snowmobile and OHV tourism. Check out the program guide for more information on the six available categories.
Funding Amounts
- Trail Work - $1,500 to $450,000 per application. Additional funding is not allowed for this category (or any category).
- Requests over $350,000 require a 10-minute presentation, followed by a 5-minute Q&A at the review meeting. The full council will review and score all requests exceeding $350,000.
- Access Protection - $1,500 to $450,000 per application. Additional funding is not allowed for this category (or any category).
- Requests over $350,000 require a 10-minute presentation, followed by a 5-minute Q&A at the review meeting. The full council will review and score all requests exceeding $350,000.
- Education - $1,500 to $350,000
- Search and Rescue - $1,500 to $150,000
- Snowmobile - $1,500 to $150,000
- OHV Tourism - $1,000 to $75,000
- Year-Round OHV Land Acquisition - $10,000 - $1,000,000
Cycle Dates:
- Spring: Closed.
- Summer: Cycle Open July 15 - August 31, 2026.
Access the Grant Portal
*Opening and closing dates may be adjusted in the deadlines coincide with a weekend or a state or federal holiday.
**The year-round OHV Land Acquisition Grant is open throughout the year and has no open and closing date.
Eligible Applicants:
Municipalities, counties, state agencies, federal agencies, and OHV organizations incorporated as nonprofits in Utah.
Contact Us:
- Rachel Toker, Recreation Grant Administrator
- Jorge Vazquez, Motorized Grant Analyst
Learn More:
- 2026 OHVR Program Guide
- Eligible OHVR Requests
- Budget Guide
- Equipment Cost List
- Post Award Process Guide
- How to Submit Progress and Final Reports
- 2026 Spring Cycle OHVR Grant Recipients
- 2025 Summer Cycle OHVR Grant Recipients
- 2025 Spring Cycle OHVR Grant Recipients
- 2025 Virtual Grant Workshop Recording
- 2025 Grant Workshop Tour Presentation Slides
- 2024 Annual Report
- OHV Advisory Council
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