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Information on Local Water Resources Management Plans Grant Program <br /> <br />PROGRAM FUNDING <br />The Local Water Resources Management Plan Grant Program has been funded at a level of <br />$200,000. <br /> <br />GRANTEE EXPECTATIONS <br />Grantees will be expected to provide a minimum 50/50 cost share on the total grant awarded. <br />The grantee will receive 90% of the grant awarded upon signing of the contract. The remaining <br />10% will be awarded after the grantee sends in a brief final report. Grants will be awarded for a <br />maximum of $20,000. Grants will be accepted from local governmental units and watershed <br />organizations that have first or second generation water management plans. Grants will be <br />dispersed based on the grant application priorities listed below. <br /> <br />APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS <br />1. Identify a contact person. <br />2. Provide a brief discussion of the scope of the program. <br />3. Provide a work program for activities to be funded by the grant that includes a schedule for <br />completion of activities. <br />4. Provide a budget that identifies costs and cost share sources for activities to be funded by the <br />grant. <br />5. Include the amount requested to be funded through the grant program. <br />6. Submit one copy of the required information. Please limit the application to 2-3 pages where <br />possible. <br /> <br />GRANT APPLICATION PRIORITIES (in order of decreasing importance) <br />1. The development of any or all of the following ordinances <br /> a. Wetland protection ordinance <br /> b. Erosion and sediment control ordinance <br /> c. Storm water management ordinance <br /> d. Buffer setback ordinance <br /> e. Shoreland ordinance <br /> f. Floodplain ordinance <br /> 2. The development of a function and value assessment of the wetlands <br /> 3. The development of lake assessments for area lakes <br /> <br />ADMINISTRATWE PROCESS <br /> <br />The attached grant application needs to be returned to Judy Sventek. If you have any questions <br />about this grant, please call Judy Sventek at 651-602-I 156. <br /> <br />220 <br /> <br /> <br />