Agendas & Public Notices

Idaho Outdoor Recreation Fund Advisory Council (ORFAC)

Applications To Be Accepted for Recreational Program Grants

The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR) will accept applications for funds from the recreational programs listed below until January 31, 2025. All applications must be submitted electronically via the IDPR website. Each program has a funding opportunity link applicants will need to use to start an application.

• The Recreational Vehicle Program (RV) is used to provide facilities, programs, or services for the health, safety or enjoyment of recreational vehicle users. Recreational vehicles are motor homes, travel trailers, pickup campers, tent trailers, and van conversions.
• The Waterways Improvement Fund (WIF) is used for the protection and promotion of safety, waterways improvement, creation and improvement of parking areas for boating purposes, boat ramps and moorings, marking of waterways, search and rescue, and all things incidental to such purposes including the purchase of property.
• The Off-Road Motor Vehicle Fund (ORMV) is used to acquire, purchase, improve, repair, maintain, furnish, and equip off-road vehicle facilities on public or private land and to assist with the enforcement of laws and regulations governing the use of off-road vehicles.
• The Motorbike Fund (MB) is for securing, maintenance, construction or development of trails and other recreational facilities for off-highway vehicle use on state and federal lands.
• The Recreation Trails Program (RTP) is used to acquire, purchase, improve, repair and maintain trails, trail facilities and sites for both motorized and non-motorized trail uses.
• The Recreational Road and Bridge Fund (R&B) is to develop, construct, maintain and repair roads, bridges and parking areas within and leading to parks and recreation areas of the state.
• The Cutthroat License Plate Fund (CLPF) is for the construction and maintenance of non-motorized boating access facilities for anglers.
• The Mountain Bike Program Fund (BK) is for the preservation, maintenance and expansion of recreational trails within the State of Idaho and on which mountain biking is permitted.

If you are considering a project that may qualify for IDPR grant funding, we recommend that you contact your regional Grants Specialist now.

Click here to see the full announcement notice, which includes upcoming IDPR grant workshops for the programs listed above. If you plan to attend one of these workshops, please RSVP prior to September 30, 2024.

If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact Alyssa Leavitt at 514-2408 or Alyssa.Leavitt@idpr.idaho.gov at least seven (7) business days prior to the scheduled meeting to request an accommodation.