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Grant Opportunities
Funding opportunities for Great Lakes Projects
U.S. EPA Great Lakes Program Office (GLNPO)
A variety of grants are available through GLNPO. Visit their website and view current offerings to see what is available.
Wisconsin Department of Administration Coastal Management Grants
Great Lakes Basin Program for Soil Erosion and Sediment
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There are a variety of grants through NFWF including some specific to the Great Lakes region.
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Great Lakes Protection Fund
The Great Lakes Protection Fund is a private, nonprofit corporation formed in 1989 by the Governors
of the Great Lakes States. It is a permanent environmental endowment that supports actions to improve
the health of the Great Lakes ecosystem. Each year Wisconsin received an allocation to fund state projects
under the Wisconsin Great Lakes Restoration Strategy
The amount varies depending on the performance of the endowment. Contact Kim Walz to inquire about the availability of grants.
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