Municipal Flood Control Grant Program

(s. 281.665, Wis Stats., and Ch NR 199, Wis. Adm. Code

The next grant round needs to be postmarked by March 15, 2012!

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Maximum grant request for any one applicant will be $625K.

Recognizing that we have a responsibility to protect life, health, and property from flood damages, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Community Financial Assistance and Bureau of Watershed Management offers this grant assistance package to all cities, villages, towns, Indian Tribes, and metropolitan sewerage districts concerned with municipal flood control management in the State of Wisconsin. Assistance is provided with the availability of Acquisition and Development grants to purchase property or vacant land, structure removal, construction or other development costs and with Local Assistance Grants for providing administrative support activities.

The forms and publications listed below are now available for downloading when you click on the form or publication. They are in a pdf format which is a print only format.

Application

Payment Reimbursement Forms

Property Acquisition Appraisal Guidance

Other Information

Last Revised: Tuesday November 01 2011