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RTP Grant Application - Bonita Loop

Department of Transportation and Public Facilities · Notice #225256

What is this notice about?

Petersville Community NPC (a nonprofit corporation) is applying for a Recreational Trails Program grant to improve about 1.5 miles of the Bonita Loop Trail by installing tundra mats. The work would include ditching, drainage improvements and trail surface preparation to protect the trail and reduce erosion. The public can send comments or opposition to the applicant until October 19, 2026.

Why was this notice issued?

Applicants for Alaska Recreational Trails Program grants must post a public notice about their proposed project and give the public a chance to comment or object.

What action is being taken?

Petersville Community NPC is seeking Alaska Recreational Trails Program grant funds to improve about 1.5 miles of the Bonita Loop Trail with tundra mats, including site preparation and dirt work such as ditching, drainage improvements, trail surface preparation and mat placement. The Alaska Recreational Trails Program is the possible funding agency.

Who is involved: Petersville Community NPC (applicant); Alaska Recreational Trails Program (possible funding agency)

How can the public respond?

Respond by Mon, Oct 19, 2026 This deadline has passed.

“October 19, 2026”

Ways to respond

What to include

Send public comments or opposition to the applicant, Petersville Community NPC, using the contact information above. Mention the Bonita Loop project. More information about the Alaska Recreational Trails Program is at http://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/grants/trails.htm.

Contact

Petersville Community NPC
Petersville Community NPC
petersvillecommunitynpc@gmail.com
907-345-9655
PO Box 13392, Trapper Creek, AK 99683

Will there be public meetings?

The notice does not announce any public meeting or hearing.

Key dates

  • Sep 19, 2026: Public notice posted by applicant
  • Sep 24, 2026: Notice posted online
  • Oct 19, 2026: Deadline for public comment
  • Jun 20, 2027: Proposed project start date
  • Nov 20, 2027: Proposed project end date

Original notice text
Recreational Trails Program Grant Application – Public Notice Project Title: Bonita Loop Organization Name: Petersville Community NPC Date Public Notice Posted: September 19, 2026 Posted Online: September 24, 2026 Brief Description of Proposed Project: This project will improve approximately 1.5 miles of the Bonita Loop Trail through the installation of tundra mats. Grant funds will be used for necessary site preparation and dirt work, including ditching, drainage improvements, trail surface preparation, and placement of the tundra mats. These improvements will help protect the trail surface and reduce erosion and resource damage. Proposed Timeline of the Project: Project State Date June 20, 2027 Project End Date November 20, 2027 Applicant Contact Information: Contact Name: Petersville Community NPC Phone Number: 907-345-9655 Email Address: petersvillecommunitynpc@gmail.com Mailing Address: PO Box 13392, Trapper Creek, AK 99683 Public Comment or Opposition can be submitted to the contact noted above. Deadline for Public Comment: October 19, 2026 The Alaska Recreational Trails Program is the possible funding agency for this proposed project. For information regarding the Alaska Recreational Trails Program, please visit the State website at http://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/grants/trails.htm.

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