T.R.A.I.L.S. grant program
This program provides funding to off-road clubs, associations, and non-profit organizations in the U.S. for projects that promote safe riding, trail maintenance, and land access preservation.
The T.R.A.I.L.S. grant program, launched by Polaris Industries Inc. in 2006, aims to support off-road clubs, associations, and grassroots groups in the United States. The program focuses on promoting safe and responsible riding and preserving access to trails. Organizations can apply for grants to fund trail development and maintenance projects, safety and education initiatives, lobbying efforts, and other projects related to land access. Grant requests should be submitted by March 1 or September 1 for review by the Polaris T.R.A.I.L.S. committee, with notifications sent within 30 days after the end of the review month. The maximum grant amount is $10,000, and organizations can apply for up to two grants per year. Applicants must be 501(c)(3), 501(c)(7), government, or non-profit organizations. A Results Report and a trail file in GPX or shapefile format are required for approved grants. Fire, rescue, and law enforcement organizations are not eligible for this grant program.
Award Range
Not specified - Not specified
Total Program Funding
$10,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
- The T.R.A.I.L.S. grant program is available for off-road clubs, associations, and grassroots groups. - The program is open to organizations in the United States. - The grant program aims to promote safe and responsible riding and preserve access to trails. - Organizations can use the funds for trail development and maintenance projects, safety and education initiatives, lobbying, and other projects related to land access. - Grant requests must be received by Polaris by March 1 or September 1 for review. - Grant notifications will be made within 30 days after the end of the review month. - The maximum grant amount is $10,000 per request. - Organizations can apply for monetary funding or products, as long as it does not exceed $10,000. - Organizations can apply for up to two grants per year. - Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3), 501(c)(7), government, or non-profit organizations. - If a grant is approved, a Results Report must be submitted as a follow-up to the project. - Previous grant programs must be completed with a result/progress report in order to be considered for a new grant. - Organizations must provide a trail file (GPX or shapefile format) of their club's trail system. - Fire, Rescue, and Law Enforcement Organizations are not eligible for the T.R.A.I.L.S. Grant Program.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
Not specified
Grantor
Polaris Industries Inc.
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