Manager of Trail Development Resources with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC)
Eli Griffen is Manager of Trail Development Resources at Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), where his primary responsibilities include managing and serving a growing network of trail professionals, overseeing regranting programs, and delivering technical assistance to trail managers. He also provides extensive project support internally and externally, with specific expertise in rail-with-trail development and the federal railbanking process. Among other resources, Eli contributed to RTC’s 2013 report on rails-with-trails, entitled America’s Rails-with-Trails. Eli holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from American University and has worked at RTC since 2012
