The province of BC has recently released two funding pools that could be applied to trail development.
Applications have opened up $160-million for infrastructure funding grants to help strengthen communities in BC. The program ‘Community, Culture and Recreation (CCR) provides funding for projects such as recreation facilities and trails.
The $5-million ‘Build Back Better’ community program aims to empower youth to work on community service projects. Communities can apply for trail building, clean-up, and other projects. Applicants can receive grants up to $10,000 per youth, as well as a training stipend of up to $2,000 per four-week period.