Trail Stewardship Grants (LCTSE)
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
October 1, 2026
176 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Trail Stewardship Grants (LCTSE)
Funder: Lewis & Clark Trail Alliance through its Trail Stewardship Advisory Committee
Focus: Projects that will have a demonstrable, positive impact along the pathways followed by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Geographic Scope: Along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
Funding Source: Charitable distributions provided by the Lewis & Clark Trail Stewardship Endowment: A National Council of the Lewis & Clark Expedition Bicentennial Legacy Project
- Applications solicited beginning March 1 each year
- Grant requests must be submitted no later than October 1 of each year
- Applications not received by the cut-off date or not submitted using the online application will not be considered
- One notable past project: Maintaining the historic Lolo Trail
Key Details
Contact
Lewis & Clark Trail Alliance P.O. Box 3434 Great Falls, MT 59403 888.701.3434 406.454.1234 info@lewisandclark.orgHow to Apply
Application Process
1. Timing: Applications accepted beginning March 1 through October 1 each year
2. Submission Method: Must use the online application (Google Forms)
3. Required Materials: As outlined in Application Process and Guidelines
- Grant Application (Google Forms)
- Grant Final Report Form (Google Forms) - for awarded grants
Required Forms
- Application Process and Guidelines (PDF, updated 1 Feb 2025)
- Interpretive Sign Guidelines
- National Park Service 2015 Generic Wayside Sign (PDF)
- National Forest Service Design Steps (PDF)
- National Forest Service Cost and Materials Guidelines (PDF)
- National Council of the Lewis & Clark Expedition LCTSE Fund Agreement (PDF)
- LCTHF Board Policy for Trail Stewardship (PDF)
Supporting Documents Available
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