Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program

Who can Apply:

RTCA program assistance is available to any group or individual interested in an outdoor recreation or conservation project for their community.

How to Apply:

Read the application guidelines prior to submitting your application. Applicants are encouraged to discuss their project with RTCA Alaska staff before applying for assistance. It can be helpful to schedule an advance field meeting, teleconference or visit by our staff to best understand how RTCA can be of assistance.

Deadlines:

Applications are due annually by August 1st and for those projects selected, assistance begins the following fiscal year (October 1st through September 30th). Please submit both an electronic as well as a hard copy of your completed application to:

Lisa Holzapfel, Program Manager
NPS-Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program
240 W. 5th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
Lisa_Holzapfel@nps.gov
907-644-3586 phone
907-644-3807 fax

***IMPORTANT NOTICE: APPLICATIONS DUE ANNUALLY ON AUGUST 1ST***