Each year, $500,000 from the Stewardship program is set aside for grants to friends groups and nonprofit conservation organizations (NCOs) to improve facilities, build new recreation projects and restore habitat on state properties. The program…
In 2007, the Wisconsin Legislature made changes to the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program (s. 23.0953, Wis. Stats.) allowing counties with lands entered under the County Forest Program (s. 28.11, Wis. Stats. [exit DNR]) to compete for land…
The following Wisconsin State Statues and Natural Resources Wisconsin Administrative Codes govern or contain references to the Stewardship Program. Note: All links below exit the DNR website and go to the Wisconsin Revisor of Statutes Bureau pages…
For more information about the Stewardship Program, grant funding, land acquisition and capital development, please contact the following: DNR Land acquisition and capital development Jim Lemke Real Estate Section Department of Natural Resources…