Eligible and Ineligible Infrastructure What type of project can you apply for? The Utah Outdoor Recreation Grant funds permanent and public outdoor infrastructure projects that engage the community in outdoor recreation activities. UORG supports infrastructure projects related to the following outdoor recreation activities:
Adaptive outdoor recreation of all types
Off-road motorized activities: UTV, ATV and off-road motorcycles
Snow activities: snowboarding, all skiing types, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and ice-skating in outdoor rinks
Camping: tent, RV, yurts and hammocking
Outdoor adventure course activities: outdoor challenge course, disc golf or ropes course
Trail activities (natural surface): hiking backpacking, trail running, mountain biking and horseback riding
Fishing: all recreational types
Rock and mountain activities: canyoneering, rappelling and all types of outdoor climbing
Water activities: canoeing, kayaking, rafting, stand–up paddling, sailing, motorized boating swimming in lakes or rivers and snorkeling
Shooting activities: archery, target shooting and biathlon
Wheel sports (paved surface): recreational bicycling, skateboarding, scootering and rollerblading
Nature enjoyment: wildlife viewing, wildlife photography, birdwatching and nature walks
With the development of these world class mountain biking trails, the Iron Hills Trail System has helped local bike shops’ economic health, attracted tourists, and inspired the growth of high school mountain biking in the area.
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