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Two access‑protection/education grant proposals tabled for revision; council asks for budgets that separate program costs from overhead
Summary
Council asked Utah Public Lands Alliance and Tread Lightly to refine grant applications after concerns surfaced about administrative or overhead expenses and precise budgeting; both groups were encouraged to work with staff to reapply in the next cycle.
Two grant applications that sought funding for access protection and education work were discussed May 23 and sent back for revision after council members and legal staff raised questions about how proposed personnel and administrative costs would be allocated against the OHV restricted account’s allowable expenses.
Utah Public Lands Alliance (UPLA) asked for funding to hire an executive director to coordinate statewide access protection and volunteer engagement. Staff and counsel noted the OHV access‑protection rule includes a prohibition on paying general overhead that is not directly advancing OHV access protection work; the…
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