Funding Promotes Responsible Recreational Land Use
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative
Application deadlines: The remaining quarterly deadlines for 2024 are June 30, September 30, and December 15.
Description: The Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative provides support for efforts that promote safe, responsible use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on proper recreational land use and wildlife conservation practices, and protect appropriate and sustainable access to public lands. Support is provided to nonprofit and tax-exempt groups, including clubs and associations, public riding areas, outdoor enthusiast associations, land conservation organizations, and communities with an interest in protecting, improving, expanding, and maintaining access for safe, responsible, and sustainable use by motorized off-road vehicles. Examples of funded projects include trail development and maintenance, trail signage, stage area renovations and facilities, protecting environmentally sensitive areas from illegal or inadvertent off-highway vehicle use, safety and education, wildlife and land management projects, and efforts establishing or increasing access to land for outdoor recreation.