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Winter Recreation Sports Funding Program


The Winter Recreation Program is now accepting applications for the 2012-2013 season.
The application deadline is June 1 postmark.

The Winter Recreation Sports Funding Program provides funds for services in the Washington state Sno-Park system. Funds can be used for winter recreational purposes, including the acquisition, development, operation, planning and maintenance of facilities and programs.

All projects become part of the Winter Recreation Program and must adhere to its rules, regulations and policies.

For more information on grant applications, please e-mail winter@parks.wa.gov or call (360) 902-8684.

Eligible funding recipients

  • Any public agency
  • Any private group or individual

Eligible projects
For 2012-2013, only ongoing projects will be considered for funding. These include on-going trail grooming services, safety education and enforcement projects in the Washington state Sno-Park system.






The Recreation and Conservation Office

The RCO administers grants from the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). Applicants are encouraged to seek additional funding from this program.

Telephone: (360) 902-3000
FAX: (360) 902-3026
Telephone Device for the Deaf (TDD): (360) 902-1996
www.rco.wa.gov



Funding applications

Please print the instructions and application for the category being applied for. Applicants may apply for more than one category of funds. Applications are for motorized and non-motorized recreation.

Ongoing trail grooming

FileDateSize
Grooming1 - 2012-2013 Trail Grooming Private Instructions and Application.doc04/04/2012  272 kb
Grooming2 - 2012-2013 Trail Grooming Government Instructions and Application.doc04/04/2012  409 kb
Grooming3 - 2012-2013 Trail Grooming Non-profit Instructions and Application.doc04/04/2012  325 kb


Ongoing education and enforcement

FileDateSize
Education1 - 2012-2013 Education and Enforcement Instructions and Application.doc04/04/2012  194 kb


New projects
For 2012-2013, new applications for funding will not be accepted. The fact sheet below will be used to project future funding needs for the program.

FileDateSize
Projects - 2012-2013 Future project fact sheet.doc03/23/2012  81 kb



Trail sign and map orders

FileDateSize
Trail map order form.doc04/08/2010  60 kb
Trail sign order form for non-motorized.doc04/08/2010  565 kb
Trail sign order form for snowmobile.doc04/08/2010  382 kb