Snowmobile Trail Aids
Counties and tribes may apply for funds for trail and bridge rehabilitation projects for snowmobile trails. Snowmobile trail aids are entirely funded by snowmobilers and help reimburse Wiscosnin snowmobiles for some of their expenses.
Organization
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Eligibility
Government and Tribes
Focus
Infrastructure and Acquisitions
Maintenance and Stewardship
Related Resources
National Park Service
Land and Water Conservation Fund Program
This is a federal program administered in all states that encourages the creation and interpretation of high-quality outdoor recreational opportunities.
Wisconsin Economic Development
Brownfields Grant Program
Wisconsin’s Brownfields Grant Program provides funds to assist with the remediation of environmental contamination of abandoned, idle, or underused industrial or commercial facilities or sites.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
ATV/UTV Trail Aids
Counties, local units of government and tribes can apply for funds to acquire, develop, insure and maintain ATV/UTV trails, areas and routes. This reimbursement grant only covers costs incurred once a contract is signed.
Explore the Trends Shaping Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor Industry Association: 2025 Outdoor Participation Trends Report
Bureau of Economic Analysis: 2024 Economic Statistics for Wisconsin
Adventure Travel Trade Association: Travel Market Sizing and the New Adventure Traveler
KOA: 2025 Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report
American Sportfishing Association: Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing
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