2018-2019 Watershed Based Funding
Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Clean Water Fund
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
In Progress
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Statewide
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Conflict of Interest Contact
Wayne Zellmer
Project Details: 2018 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017, Chapter 91, Article 2, Section 7(m) (BWSR Soil Erosion and Tillage Transect)
Appropriation Language
(a) $4,875,000 the first year and $4,875,000 the second year are for a pilot program to provide performance-based grants to local government units. The grants may be used to implement projects that protect, enhance, and restore surface water quality in lakes, rivers, and streams; protect groundwater from degradation; and protect drinking water sources. Projects must be identified in a comprehensive watershed plan developed under the One Watershed, One Plan or metropolitan surface water management frameworks or groundwater plans. Grant recipients must identify a nonstate match and may use other legacy funds to supplement projects funded under this paragraph.
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Proposed measurable outcomes TBD
Project Manager
First Name
Marcey
Last Name
Westrick
Organization Name
Minnesota Board of Water & Soil Resources
Phone
(651) 296-3767
Email
marcey.westrick@state.mn.us
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