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This State granting program is highly competitive,with only four communities selected for funding in 2016. <br /> Anticipated funding available (State-wide)for FY 2018 is approximately $800,000 from "In Lieu Of'lottery <br /> proceeds—and subject to appropriation from the MN Legislature and signature of the Governor. <br /> The program priorities are "...funding will be given to projects that provide significant connectivity. Considerations <br /> also include trail length, expected amount and type of use, and quality and attractiveness of natural and cultural <br /> resources." <br /> Funding Source: <br /> Park Trust Fund+DNR Trail Grant Funds. <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The Park and Recreation Commission and Staff recommends submitting a grant proposal for the Local Trail <br /> Connection Program, consistent with this case's narrative and the attached draft budget. <br /> Action: <br /> Motion to Approve Resolution#17-03-059 Authorizing a Grant Application Submittal for the Local Trail <br /> Connection Program. <br /> Attachments <br /> Priority Trails <br /> Project Map detail <br /> Grant Manual <br /> Trail Extension Map (2013) <br /> Draft Budget <br /> CIP worksheet-Trott Brook Trail <br /> Resolution 417-03-059 <br /> Example boardwalk <br /> Connection point at Variolite St <br /> Form Review <br /> Inbox Reviewed By Date <br /> Grant Riemer Grant Riemer 03/23/2017 09:29 AM <br /> Kurt Ulrich Kurt Ulrich 03/23/2017 02:58 PM <br /> Form Started By:Mark Riverblood Started On:03/07/2017 10:15 AM <br /> Final Approval Date:03/23/2017 <br />