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Utah DOR awards $2.14M grant to improve off-highway vehicle recreation

By Gephardt Daily · October 22, 2026 · 1 min read
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 22, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation (DOR) has awarded more than $2.14 million to 24 projects through its latest Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation (OHVR) Grant cycle.

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