Pacific park board eyes RTP trail grant as February deadline looms

Jan 13, 2026

Board members discussed applying for Missouri's RTP recreational trail grant, noted a potential Feb. 20 deadline and agreed staff should investigate eligibility and next steps; Missouri State Parks/DNR is administering the round and awards can reach $250,000.

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The City of Pacific Park Board discussed pursuing a Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grant to help build or rehabilitate local trail connections, with members urging staff to move quickly because of a near-term application deadline. "I think when I looked at it, it was due in February," said Ben Stanford, who urged the city to be the applicant for trail grants referenced by Missouri State Parks and DNR.

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