| Acronym/Abbreviation |
Definition |
| ADA |
Americans with Disabilities Act |
| BEA |
United States Bureau of Economic Analysis |
| DEI |
Diversity, equity, and inclusion |
| FHWA |
Federal Highway Administration |
| E-bike |
Electric bicycle |
| EGLE |
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy |
| ETS |
Equine Trails Subcommittee (MTAC subcommittee) |
| GIS |
Geographic information system |
| GPS |
Global positioning system |
| IBT |
Iron Belle Trail |
| ISTEA |
Intermodal Surface, Transportation Efficiency Act |
| LMB |
League of Michigan Bicyclists |
| LWCF |
Land and Water Conservation Fund |
| MCL |
Michigan Compiled Laws |
| MDARD |
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development |
| MDNR |
Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| MDOT |
Michigan Department of Transportation |
| MHC |
Michigan Horse Council |
| MISORVA |
Michigan Snowmobile and Off-Road Vehicle Association |
| MMBA |
Michigan Mountain Biking Association |
| MNRTF |
Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund |
| MOU |
Memorandum of understanding |
| MSU |
Michigan State University |
| MTA |
Michigan Trailways Act |
| MTAC |
Michigan Trails Advisory Council |
| MTGA |
Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance |
| MTRA |
Michigan Trail Riders Association |
| NAW |
Nonmotorized Advisory Workgroup (MTAC subcommittee) |
| NEPA |
National Environmental Policy Act |
| NCT |
North Country Trail |
| NCTA |
North Country Trail Association |
| NPS |
National Park Service |
| NREPA |
Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act |
| NSTA |
National Trail System Act |
| NWT |
National Water Trail |
| OGL |
Michigan Office of the Great Lakes |
| OHV |
Off-highway vehicle |
| ORV |
Off-road vehicle |
| ORVAW |
ORV Advisory Workgroup (MTAC subcommittee) |
| PFAS |
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances |
| PRD |
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Park and Recreation Division |
| PSC |
Public Sector Consultants |
| QoL |
Quality of life |
| RIF |
Recreation Improvement Fund |
| RPGP |
Recreation Passport Grant Program |
| RTA |
Recreational Trespass Act |
| RTC |
Rails to Trails Conservancy |
| RTP |
Recreational Trails Program |
| SAFETEA-LU |
Safe, Accountable, Flexible Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users |
| SAW |
Snowmobile Advisory Workgroup (MTAC subcommittee) |
| SCORP |
Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan) |
| SRTS |
Safe Routes to School |
| TAP |
Transportation Alternatives Program |
| TART |
Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation Trails, Inc. |
| USDOT |
United States Department of Transportation |
| USEPA |
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| USFS |
United States Forest Service |
