$MILLIONS Available Soon for Trails, Recreation and Parks Projects!
From: Bob Walker, MTRPA Trails Representative Subject: $MILLIONS Available Soon for Trails, Recreation and Parks Projects! Date: September 22, 2022 Annually, Fish, Wildlife & Parks provides grants for an array of trails and recreation projects. This year the total amount of grants available is nearly $4 million! The grants, depending on the program, can fund […]
Montana Forest Action Plan’s RFP is Now Open!
FROM THE DNRC: The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation is now accepting applications for grants through the Montana Forest Action Plan to reduce wildfire risk and improve forest health on state, private, county and Tribal lands, and on federal lands through the Good Neighbor Authority Program. Up to $500,000 is available per project. Successful […]
Montana P&R Professionals Meet Up at NRPA
Montana Meetup at NRPA Tuesday9/20/20224:30 PM – 6 PM MSTSeamus McCaffrey’s 18 W Monroe StPhoenix, AZ 85003 Are you heading to Phoenix, AZ for NRPA next week? MTRPA invites all Montana P&R Professionals attending NRPA for a casual Montana Meet Up at Seamus McCaffrey’s on Tuesday at 4:30 PM MST. This location is close to the Civic Center and […]
Mid-Year Meeting – October 5th, 2022
Updated 11/11/22 See recording of our Mid-Year Meeting below. Download 2022 Mid-Year Meeting Minuets. https://youtu.be/a330ggMmPRc MTRPA Mid-Year Meetings at MLCT October 5th, 2022City Hall201 1st Ave E.Kalispell, Montana The MTRPA is excited to be joining MLCT again for our Mid-Year Meeting.Join us in strengthening Parks and Recreation presence at Montana League of Cities and Towns! […]
DEADLINE: September 15th – Tourism Grant Program
DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 15TH for Tourism Grant Program FY23 Application for ProjectsLearn More and Apply: https://brand.mt.gov/…/Office-Of…/Tourism-Grant-ProgramThe Tourism Grant Program awards funds annually to projects that strengthen Montana’s economy through the development and enhancement of the State’s tourism and recreation industry. Funds are awarded annually to projects that develop and enhance tourism and recreation products that have […]
Quarterly Board Meeting – September 7, 2022
MTRPA Summer Quarterly Meeting 2022 Post Updated: 9/15/2022 with Minutes and Recording September 7, 20223:30 PMVia Zoom MTRPA’s summer quarterly meeting. Voting is for members only. Not a member? Join now!
Montana Invasive Species Council Listening session August 24 & 25
Montana Invasive Species Council stakeholder listening sessions 8/24 & 8/25. The Council is developing a work plan and updating their Framework document with input from partners and stakeholders. All are invited to attend a listening session on August 24 or 25, 2022 in person or virtually. Please RSVP to Mindy Wilkinson, Contractor primumterrae@gmail.com (805) 704-7906. If you are not […]
Quarterly Board Meeting – May 26, 2022
Post Updated: September 9, 2022 DOWNLOAD Meeting May 26th Quarterly Minutes 2022 Meeting Minutes Quarterly Meeting via Zoom Thursday, May 26 @ 3:30 PM MST Our 2nd quarterly meeting of the year.Voting is for members only. Not a member? Join today! DOWNLOAD DRAFT AGENDA DOWNLOAD April 4th MTRPA 2022 Annual Member Meeting Minutes
Fact Sheet: Transportation Alternatives, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
The Rails-To-Trails Conservancy held a very informative webinar this morning titled Accessibility on Rail-Trails and Other Shared Use Paths. One of the speakers was our old friend Christopher Douwes, U.S Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration! He discussed the importance of accessibility for all recreation and transportation trails and paths, and associated laws especially with projects […]
Career Pathways Webinar
Students, please join us on Tuesday February 22nd at 11 am MST for a panel webinar from park and recreation professionals with insights to their career pathway. This session aims to provide guidance to students on how to prepare for various career paths, how to make professional connections, how to “get a foot in the […]
