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THE GRANT FINDER <br /> trail in your community, which may <br /> a <br /> ® help differentiate your project. <br /> Did you know that water trails are <br /> ® eligible? Pennsylvania has been very <br /> 6 successful in developing Delaware River <br /> r" water trails by first supporting water- <br /> shed conservation plans and then p <br /> applying for the RTE <br /> The federal RTP legislation defines a <br /> recreational trail as: A thoroughfare or { <br /> track across land or snow,used for recre- <br /> ational purposes including,but not lim- <br /> ited to, such uses as bicycling, Nordic <br /> ' (cross-country) skiing, day hiking, <br /> OOa' equestrian activities, jogging or similar <br /> New for t- - fitness activities, trail biking, overnight <br /> and long distance backpacking, roller <br /> skating, in-line skating, dog sledding, <br /> running, snowmobiling, aquatic or <br /> water activity and vehicular travel by <br /> motorcycle, four-wheel drive or all ter- <br /> rain,off-road vehicles. <br /> Diversify your project by combin- <br /> ing eligible project categories: <br /> sA�Qf15 orls inc <br /> i c . Maintenance and restoration of I <br /> � <br /> existing recreational trails; <br /> • ' '• ' • • Development and rehabilitation <br /> Circle Reader Service#582 of trailside and trailhead facilities and <br /> trail linkages; <br /> Premier Manufacturer of Attractive, <br /> • Purchase and lease of recreational <br /> trail construction and maintenance <br /> :r <br /> Strong, I AffordableAluminum1 1 equipment; <br /> • Construction of new recreational <br /> r trails(with restrictions on new trails on <br /> 3 ■ Cost effective ` ` _ federal land); <br /> ■ Li htwei ht - • Acquisition of easements or prop- <br /> ..,... <br /> g g ^ ..;; . erty for recreational trails or recreation- <br /> All <br /> ■ All aluminum picnic tables <br /> v�^ at trail corridors; <br /> and benches "`' `" • State administrative costs related <br /> 3 ? to program administration(up to 7%of <br /> ■ Low maintenance alternative a slate's funds);and <br /> to wood or plastic At Alumna Ltd. Operation of educational pro- <br /> customer satisfaction grams to promote safety and environ- <br /> ■ Choose from a large selection is guaranteed! mental protection as those objectives <br /> of colors and sizes related to the use of recreational trails <br /> (up to 5% of a slate's funds). <br /> Links to the legislation for additional j <br /> reference can be found at wwwffiwa.dot. <br /> gov/environmenl/rt-tea2l.htm.P&Re <br /> Y # •.,, p J Betsy Bowe is grants and <br /> *`` •__" r regulatory affairs manager <br /> for Environmental Design <br /> Phone(515)885-2398• Fax(515)885-2592 Group Inc., Akron, Ohio. <br /> For questions or comments, z <br /> t WWW.alUmaklm.COm 4`A. contact Betsy at (330) <br /> .,� .y: ;•.�:.;; 375-I390are-mail bbowe®2edg.com. <br /> Circle Reader Service#583 <br /> ® PARKS&REC BUSINESS I JANUARY 2004 j www.pwksandre busines mm <br />