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Category - Grants
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Grantee Highlight: Alaska State Parks
Nancy Lake State Recreation Area Trail System Preservation Project Your donations help fund maintenance projects in beloved recreation areas like […]
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2022 Grantees
2022 MSTPF Grant Recipients We provide grants to support local trails, parks, and outdoor recreation projects. See what our 2022 […]
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Grantee Highlight: City of Wasilla McCombs Cross Country Trails
Bumpus Recreation Area Trails Improvement Project The Bumpus Recreation Area is continuing to develop a variety of opportunities for the […]
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Independence Mine State Historical Park Rehabilitation Project Kick-Off
Independence Mine State Historical Park Rehabilitation Project Kick-Off Independence Mine State Historical Park will receive some much-needed historic restoration and […]
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Grantee Highlight: Mat-Su Tennis Association, Palmer Tennis Court Project
Grantee Highlight: Mat-Su Tennis Association, Palmer Tennis Court Project The Mat-Su Tennis Association held a ribbon cutting event in early […]
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2021 Impact Report
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2021 Pathfinder Award
The Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation’s annual Pathfinder award is meant to honor and recognize those dedicated community members who […]
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2021 Grantees
From Your Backyard to the Backcountry, the Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation provides funding for the trails, parks, and recreation […]
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2020 Grantees
We are so grateful to our supporters, funders, and small donors, who made it possible for the Mat-Su Trails and […]
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Grantee Highlight: Machetanz Elementary Outdoor Learning Cart
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Rapid Response #ActiveMatSu Grants
Rapid Response #ActiveMatSu Grants COVID-19 has created far-reaching economic and social impacts in Alaska and beyond. To help support […]
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We Spread the Love in 2019
Thank You for your support of these projects in 2019. You helped us send the most grant money out the […]
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Seth Holden Hut
Palmer, AK ~ We love sharing stories about projects that hard working volunteers have made possible with support from our […]
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Boat Launch Improvements!
Palmer, AK :: We awarded a grant to the Mat Su Borough for $40,000 in April that helps support their project […]
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The Making of a Good Trail Experience
Denali State Park ~ April 2018 Stuart Leidner, Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation Executive Director I get excited seeing our […]
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New Grant Cycle ~ Due January 5th 2018
Palmer, AK ~ Have an exciting trail or park project that your group wants to tackle in 2018? Good news […]
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Who Doesn’t Love a New Latrine?
Denali State Park, AK – Ok, so maybe you are thinking “What”? But heck just look at that view! In […]
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Trail Assessment Training Seeks to Energize Volunteers in a New Way
A dozen students participated in a Trail Assessment training on Saturday, August 5th thanks to a grant from the Mat-Su […]
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Summer 2017 Grants Awarded
Seven New Grants Awarded The Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation board of directors approved seven new grants at the end […]