Maine's trail network receives $30M improvement proposal, backed by 500+ organizations, for economic investment.

Maine's trail network, popular among hikers, cyclists, and snowshoers, is proposed to receive $30 million in improvements. The proposal, backed by over 500 organizations, businesses, and towns, aims to invest in the state's economy by maintaining and improving both motorized and non-motorized trails. The plan involves the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry providing funds to municipalities and nonprofit organizations through a competitive grant process. If approved, the proposal will appear on the statewide ballot in November.

April 01, 2024
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