Grant Opportunities and Funding Options for Lake and Watershed Projects
Workshop Highlights
- Attendees will learn tips for writing or applying for grants, application deadlines, contact information, website links, leveraging funds for matching grants, and estimated funds available.
- Handouts will be provided, including a list of current grant programs with their funding sources, funding focuses, and contact information.
View PowerPoint presentations from previous workshops below (please note that these are large files and may take a few minutes to download):
- IEPA Funding Programs by Amy Walkenbach
- IDNR Grant Opportunities and Funding Options by Tammy Watson
- Grant Funded Watershed Projects – Part I by Trent Thomas
- Grant Funded Watershed Projects – Part II by Trent Thomas
- Special Service Area Taxing District by Dick Hilton
- Obtaining Grants from a Homeowners Perspective by Tom Ryan
View other workshop handouts:
319 Watershedbased Plan Requirements (nine minimum elements)
The Illinois Wildlife Action Plan: Defining a Vision for Conservation Success
Floodplain Management Resource Guide for Illinois Communities
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contact Alison at ameanor@prairierivers.org; 217/344-2371
This workshop, hosted by Prairie Rivers Network and the Illinois Lake Management Association, is part of a series of workshops designed to increase Illinois watershed groups’ capacity to protect and improve their local water resources. Capacity Building Workshops are funded through an IEPA and U.S. EPA CWA 319 grant.
