The EPA's Recreation Economy for Rural Communities (RERC) provides a planning team to help communities bring together local residents and other stakeholders to decide on strategies and an action plan to grow the local outdoor recreation economy. The planning assistance process will take place over 8 to 12 months, with a focal point being a facilitated community workshop. Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. ET on October 16, 2024. Learn more and apply.