Cooperative Agreement P14AC01077

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $125,000 to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) on September 11, 2025, under the Recreational Trails Program (CFDA 20.219) to restore and maintain a 4.8-mile section of the Woods Mountain/Mountains to Sea Trail. The trail has experienced significant deterioration due to extensive use by hikers, bicyclists, and equestrians and requires comprehensive rehabilitation to address maintenance deficiencies. The project will rebuild...

Summary of Federal Cooperative Agreement Award The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Region, awarded $376,957 to the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Transportation on September 19, 2025, under the Good Neighbor Authority program (CFDA 10.691) to support post-disaster recovery of the Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail located in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area in southwest Virginia. The cooperative agreement, which runs through June 30, 2027, funds...

This $676,731.60 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Recreational Trails Program (CFDA 20.219) will fund the construction of 1.2 miles of motorized natural-surface trail and a parking lot in Prince William County, Virginia. The project, titled "Family Off-Road Riders of Prince William County - Lehigh Portland Park Motorized Trail System," aims to develop motorized trail infrastructure and access to support recreational off-road riding opportunities in the...

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) a formula grant of $133,899.00 under the Recreational Trails Program (CFDA 20.219) on September 5, 2025, for the U.S. Forest Service's 2021 Brown Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle Restoration project. The primary deliverables consist of maintenance work on Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Trails 5, 6, and 7, including general maintenance activities, rock chiseling, and hardening of the existing...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation a $125,000 formula grant on September 9, 2025, under the Recreational Trails Program (CFDA 20.219) to purchase a mini-excavator for trail maintenance operations. The equipment will support routine maintenance activities on Trails 2 and 9 within the Brown Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area in North Carolina, enabling force account equipment operators to more...

KINGMAN & HERITAGE ISLANDS MAINTENANCE AND ACCESSIBILITY PROJECTS The District of Columbia Department of Public Works received a $150,914 formula grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Recreational Trails Program (CFDA 20.219) on September 12, 2025, with a completion date of September 1, 2027. The project will restore two wooden bridges connecting Kingman Island and Heritage Island to the Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Campus, thereby improving pedestrian and...

This $106,027.14 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Recreational Trails Program (CFDA 20.219) supports maintenance and construction activities for the Hatfield McCoy Bearwallow Trail System in Logan, West Virginia. The grant will fund a range of infrastructure projects, including trail maintenance, construction, and related facility improvements across the trail system. The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) is the primary awardee, and the West...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the North Carolina Department of Transportation $125,000 on September 9, 2025, under the Recreational Trails Program (CFDA 20.219) to support maintenance of the Badin Lake Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Trail Complex within the Uwharrie National Forest. The project scope encompasses approximately 8 miles of trail maintenance work on the only motorized trail system available on public lands in the Piedmont region of North...

This U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cooperative Agreement award under the Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands program (CFDA 15.243) provides $445,333.34 to the Colorado Youth Corps Association (CYCA) to conduct 32 crew weeks per year for 4 years of travel management implementation projects on public lands in Colorado. The project will include activities such as installation of signs, trail maintenance and construction, restoration, and other...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $206,555.04, was granted by the National Park Service (NPS) under the Conservation, Protection, Outreach, and Education program (CFDA 15.954). The purpose of the award is to utilize qualified non-profit youth- and veteran-serving organizations to carry out natural and cultural resource conservation, education, volunteer service, and trail maintenance projects on Department of the Interior lands along the Appalachian...