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    DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Appleton Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Appleton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system.

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    DNR Awards Brownfield Grant To The City Of Wausau

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it has awarded brownfield assessment services to the city of Wausau in Marathon County to assist with the investigation of environmental contamination at several parcels along East Thomas Street. The award is from the DNR's Wisconsin Assessment Monies program, which provides contractor services for the environmental assessment of eligible brownfield sites.

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    American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA)

    Well Abandonment Grant Please see the attached Press Release and Grant Announcement: Gov. Evers Announces $10 Million to Improve Access to Clean Drinking Water Across the State. ARPA Well Grant Program Grant Announcement

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    American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA)

    Well Compensation Grant Program Please see the attached Press Release and Grant Announcement: Gov. Evers Announces $10 Million to Improve Access to Clean Drinking Water Across the State. ARPA Well Grant Program Grant Announcement

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    DNR Urban Forestry Program Announces Second Round Of 2024 Grant Recipients

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the second round of Urban Forestry Grant Program recipients for the 2024 grant year.

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    DNR Seeking Applications For Urban Forestry Inflation Reduction

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced it is accepting applications for the Urban Forestry Inflation Reduction Act grant program.

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    DNR Shares Annual Report Summarizing How Runoff Management Grant Dollars Are Allocated

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the publication of the 2022-2023 Annual Runoff Management Grant Report. The report summarizes financial assistance provided by the DNR for projects that prevent polluted runoff from entering the state’s waterways.

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    DNR To Make $460,000 Available For Wetland Restoration Projects; Application Period Now Open

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages conservation groups, government organizations and private landowners to apply for a share of the $460,000 available through a federal Natural Resources Conservation Service grant. The DNR will use these dollars to fund two agricultural wetland mitigation projects, selected from the applicant pool, and add them to the Wisconsin Agricultural Mitigation Bank.

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    DNR Awards $6 Million In Grants To Help Restore And Protect Wisconsin’s Surface Water

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s recently announced approximately $6 million in grant funding to lake organizations, nonprofit organizations and municipal and county governments throughout Wisconsin. Funding, which includes Healthy Lakes and Rivers grants as well as support for the Clean Boats, Clean Waters and Lake Monitoring and Protection Network programs, will be used to help restore and protect the state’s surface water resources in 2024 and beyond.

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    Loan Capacity

    The Environmental Loans Section intends to provide loan capacity updates on this page and through other channels as additional information becomes available. 7/25/24 Update The DNR and the Wisconsin Department of Administration have recently…

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