Notice

DCNR Motorized Trails and Recreational Grants

July 28th, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is accepting applications for its Fall 2026 Motorized Trails and Recreation Grant Program. The program provides funding for projects involving ATV, snowmobile, and other motorized trails, including land acquisition, planning, development, rehabilitation, maintenance, equipment purchases, and educational programs. Eligible applicants include Pennsylvania municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations.

Key details include:

  • Applications open: August 3, 2026
  • Application deadline: September 30, 2026, by 4:00 p.m.
  • How to apply: Submit applications through DCNR's online grant portal under "Motorized Trails and Recreation."

DCNR encourages applicants to use the online application resources, tutorial video, and regional advisors to develop competitive grant proposals. Assistance is also available through the DCNR Grants Customer Service Center.

For more information, click here.