MassTrails grant program offers funding from $5,000 to $500,000 for trail projects in Massachusetts. Eligible applicants include municipalities, nonprofits, native nations, and state/federal agencies. Projects must include a 20% match. Applications due February 1, 2027. Contracts last 1-2 years. Reimbursement-based grants; costs incurred after contract execution. Equipment purchases require three bids. Landowner permission forms required. Build America Buy America waiver applies for projects under $500,000.
Applications must be received by 11:59 pm, Monday, February 1, 2027. applications must be received by 11: 59 pm, monday, february 1, 2027 at 11: 59 pm.
Reimbursement-based grants; grantees pay 100% of costs first, then submit for reimbursement. grantees must first pay for expenditures then submit for reimbursement using the required documentation.
Eligible applicants include municipalities, nonprofits, native nations, and state/federal agencies. this rfr is open to o municipalities o nonprofit organizations o federally or staterecognized native nations o commonwealth of massachusetts departments o federal agencies
Applications without adequate landowner permissions will be considered incomplete. applications without adequate landowner permissions will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for funding.
Grants range from $5,000 to $500,000. minimum grant award of 5, 000 and a maximum grant award of 100, 000 for recreational trail program rtp projects generally most local natural surface trails and 500, 000 awarded to regionalshareduse path projects.