Please do NOT send application materials to the Madison Office. This will only delay application processing.The Wisconsin Forest Landowner Grant Program (WFLGP) is a cost-share program offered by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (…
Funds are available to finance county forest wildlife habitat management, with emphasis on forest wildlife habitat improvement, inventories and wildlife education. Funding is available at $0.10/acre for counties that have lands in the County Forest…
Forest Fire Protection (FFP) 50% cost-share grants are available to Wisconsin fire departments and county/area fire associations. Grant funding is intended to expand the use of local fire departments to augment and strengthen the Department of…
Any county employing a County Forest Administrator can receive up to 50 percent of its employee’s annual salary and fringe benefit costs (limited to 40% of salary).Who can applyCounties having lands enrolled under the County Forest Law, s.28.10 […
Counties with lands enrolled in the County Forest Law are eligible to apply for interest free loans to be used for the purchase, development, preservation and maintenance of the county forest lands. Projects must be consistent with the county forest…
A conservation easement is a legal agreement in which a Landowner conveys some of the rights associated with ownership of his/her property to an "Easement Holder." The Easement Holder may be a governmental unit or a qualified nonprofit organization…
Environmental Loans Program Process Improvements Proposal Available For Public CommentPublic Comment Period: Please review the Environmental Loans Program Process Improvements Proposal and submit your comments to MatthewR.Marcum@wisconsin.gov by Oct…
The Dam Removal Grant Program provides reimbursement for 100 percent of eligible project costs up to a maximum of $50,000 for any owner who wishes to remove a dam.
ATTENTION: The FY2027-29 application period will open Fall of 2027.The FY2025-27 Biennial Budget provided $4 million for Dam Grants with the majority being committed to fund eligible engineering and construction costs associated with the maintenance…
The DERF Program closed to new applicants on August 30, 2008.The Dry Cleaner Environmental Response Fund (DERF) reimburses the investigation and cleanup costs of contamination caused by dry cleaning chemical discharges.BasicsThe Dry Cleaner…