The Brown’s Creek Watershed District (BCWD) is offering a cost-share program to enable landowners to identify and implement water quality projects, reduce runoff, and improve habitat in the watershed.
Donor Name: Brown’s Creek Watershed District (BCWD)
State: Minnesota
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 12/07/2022
Grant Size: up to $500
Details:
The BCWD Stewardship Grant program provides eligible applicants with small grants (up to $500) to implement projects that benefit the watershed. Grantees must install the project in BCWD and submit a cover letter, photos, and invoices to receive the grant reimbursement.
Funding Information
Complete and submit a grant application to the BCWD-up to $500 per year for an eligible project.
Eligibility Criteria
All landowners in the District are eligible. This includes residents, churches, schools, communities, and businesses.
What Projects are Eligible?
- Native Plants (including pollinator gardens)
- Small buffer strips
- Turf alternatives
- Waterspout gardens
- Rain barrels
- Targeted water education, information, or outreach activities
What Projects are NOT Eligible?
- Landscaping or purely decorative activities
- Non-native plantings
- Riprap
- Retaining walls
- Applicant labor or time
- Projects that have received funding from other cost-share or Lawns to Legumes programs
For more information, visit BCWD.