2018 LEGISLATIVE REPORT
The Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission has announced grant recommendations for the FY20 funding cycle.
Of the 59 regionally designated parks and trails in the Greater Minnesota system (at the time of application), the Commission received 21 applications and selected 11 projects totaling $8,639,258 for approval. Review the full legislative Policy and Planning Report for 2018 HERE.
In addition to helping create and maintain recreation resources, Parks and Trails Legacy grants contribute to the state's economy through job creation and visitor spending. Furthermore, it is important to recognize the public health value outdoor recreation brings to a community.
Review the basic funding applications in the following list by clicking on the project name. Additional information may be found by contacting the System Plan Coordinator at coordinator@gmrptcommission.com
Project Award
Duluth Hartley Park $1,293,975
Red Lake River Corridor Joint Powers Board $1,491,881
Rochester Gamehaven Park $1,076,410
Gull Lake Trail $1,206,219
Duluth Traverse $889,198
Wright County Bertram Park $2,297,600
Granite Falls Memorial Park $150,000
Cannon Valley Trail $88,875
Lincoln County Hole in the Mountain Park $53,000
Morrison County Belle Prairie Park $65,000
Redwood County Plum Creek Park $27,000
Of the 59 regionally designated parks and trails in the Greater Minnesota system (at the time of application), the Commission received 21 applications and selected 11 projects totaling $8,639,258 for approval. Review the full legislative Policy and Planning Report for 2018 HERE.
In addition to helping create and maintain recreation resources, Parks and Trails Legacy grants contribute to the state's economy through job creation and visitor spending. Furthermore, it is important to recognize the public health value outdoor recreation brings to a community.
Review the basic funding applications in the following list by clicking on the project name. Additional information may be found by contacting the System Plan Coordinator at coordinator@gmrptcommission.com
Project Award
Duluth Hartley Park $1,293,975
Red Lake River Corridor Joint Powers Board $1,491,881
Rochester Gamehaven Park $1,076,410
Gull Lake Trail $1,206,219
Duluth Traverse $889,198
Wright County Bertram Park $2,297,600
Granite Falls Memorial Park $150,000
Cannon Valley Trail $88,875
Lincoln County Hole in the Mountain Park $53,000
Morrison County Belle Prairie Park $65,000
Redwood County Plum Creek Park $27,000
