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(Arcadia, Calif., February 13, 2026) — The Angeles National Forest welcomes public input to develop grant applications for the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Division Grant Program recreation funds.
The Angeles National Forest is developing one or more California State Parks OHV Recreation Division Grant Program preliminary grant applications this cycle to support trail maintenance, law enforcement patrols, restoration, and/or other work in support of the OHV program.
Public comments may be submitted for consideration by the following methods:
- In-person event on Sunday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Rowher Flats OHV Area (Staging Area 1)
- Email comments to michael.paniagua@usda.gov with subject line “OHV Comments” by Friday, Feb. 27, at 4 p.m.
- Hard-copy comments mailed or dropped-off by close-of-business Friday, Feb. 27, to the Angeles National Forest, ATTN: Mike Paniagua, Los Angeles Gateway Ranger District, 12371 N. Little Tujunga Canyon Road, San Fernando, CA 91342
- Review preliminary grant applications online and provide feedback at olga.ohv.parks.ca.gov/egrams_ohmvr beginning March 3 through May 4
Forest staff will consider the public comments received as they develop the final grant application for submission in June.
Obtain a copy of our comment form and stay tuned to the status of the OHV grants, at: www.fs.usda.gov/r05/angeles
About the Forest Service: The USDA Forest Service has for more than 100 years brought people and communities together to answer the call of conservation. Grounded in world-class science and technology — and rooted in communities — the Forest Service connects people to nature and to each other. The Forest Service cares for shared natural resources in ways that promote lasting economic, ecological, and social vitality. The agency manages 193 million acres of public land, provides assistance to state and private landowners, maintains the largest wildland fire and forestry research organizations in the world. The Forest Service also has either a direct or indirect role in stewardship of about 900 million forested acres within the U.S., of which over 130 million acres are urban forests where most Americans live.
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