See our legislative work in action! DNR now accepting applications for parks & trails grants
See our legislative work in action! One of the GMPT's achievements from the 2017 legislative session was successfully lobbying the…
Parks and Trails Legacy Advisory Committee seeks applicants
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Metropolitan Council and the Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission (GMRPTC) are…
Parks & trails in Greater Minnesota receive a boost from LCCMR
The Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) has recommended 65 projects receive $35.3 million total from the Environment and Natural…
Reminder – GMPT Annual Meeting to be held Oct. 18
The GMPT will be holding its annual meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at the Initiative Foundation in…
ACTION ALERT – Urge the LCCMR to recommend funding for local parks & trails grant programs
Next week, the Legislative-Citizens Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR) will begin deliberating its potential recommendations on how to spend the…
Greater MN Parks & Trails Commission seeks member from northwest/central Minnesota
The Greater Minnesota Regional Parks & Trails Commission is a statewide body charged with making recommendations to the Legislature on…
GMPT welcomes first tribal, business members
We are excited to welcome two “firsts” to GMPT membership: the White Earth Nation is our first tribal member and…
House & Senate pass bills that include GMPT priorities
The legislative session adjourns tonight, but we wanted to pass along some great news regarding the Greater Minnesota Parks &…
Legacy funding, environmental bills advance in Legislature
Today marks the third committee deadline at the House. This is the last day for all finance bills, including the…
Good News from the Legislature!
The Senate Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee unveiled its omnibus bill today. We’re pleased to announce that…