Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on 25 applications for snowmobile trail grants for 2009. FWP administers an annual grant program for projects including snowmobile trail grooming, rehabilitation, and maintenance of trail grooming equipment. The program is funded by a percentage of the state gas tax paid by snowmobile riders and snowmobile registration fees. About $500,000 is available for 2009. The public may view the grant applications at FWP regional offices and the FWP He lena headquarters. Comments may be made through Aug. 31 by email to: rpaige@mt.gov ; by phone: 406-444-7317; or by mail: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Parks Division, Montana Snowmobile Program, 1420 East Sixth Ave., P.O. Box 200701, Helena, MT 59620-0701. To review a list of the snowmobile trail grant applications under consideration, go to the FWP web site at fwp.mt.gov and look on the Recreation page under Grant Programs for snowmobile grant information and a list of the 2009 applicants.
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