Nevada's FY 2002
Recreational Trails Program
Grants Manual

National Recreational Trails Program Transportation
Equity Act for the 21st Century: TEA-21



Nevada Division of State Parks
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

July 2002



Table of Contents

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Title Page
Ad Hoc Nevada State Recreational Trails Advisory Committee
Preface

RecTrails Program Summary
    What the RecTrails Program Does
    How the Fund Works
    How the Fund is Administered
    Nevada's Recreational Trails Program
    FY 2002 Funds Available

Program Technical Assistance
    Who to Contact
    Reference Materials
    Disclaimers
    Design Standards
Project Implementation and Administration
    Notification of Project Approval
    Project Implementation
      Key Factors in the Development of the RecTrail Project Implementation Plan
    Procurement Procedures
Project Costs and Accounting
    Permissible Uses
    Uses Not Permitted
    Financial Responsibility
    Accounting Procedures
      Documentation for Sponsor's Matching Share
    Project Costs
    Reimbursement Guidelines
Progress Reports and Compliance/Construction Inspection
    Quarterly Progress Reports
    Construction Completion Inspection
    Record Retention
    RecTrails Responsibilities
    Penalties
    Project Deadline and Extensions
      Terminating a Grant
Appendix A: Example of Notice to Proceed Letter and Project Agreement

Appendix B: Examples of Completed Quarterly Progress Report & Request for Reimbursement of Completed Forms

    Quarterly Progress Report & Request for Reimbursement-Example 1: Sponsor Requests Reimbursement
    Quarterly Progress Report & Request for Reimbursement-Example 2: Sponsor Does Not Request Reimbursement

Appendix C: Example of RecTrails Compliance Inspection Form
Appendix D: Nevada's 2002 State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan Issues