NOTE: This workshop has previously been held in Lisle, IL (3/3/10) and Bloomington, IL (6/23/10).
WHAT: Our popular workshop on how to successfully write 319 grant proposals is being held in Collinsville. Learn tips on how to secure CWA 319 funding to successfully implement your watershed projects.
WHEN: Monday, March 28 from 1 pm – 5 pm (includes project site visit)
WHERE: Collinsville Area Recreation District (CARD) Activity Center, 10 Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL 62234
WORKSHOP AGENDA and PRESENTATIONS:
“Watershed Planning and How to Write a Fundable 319 Grant” (pdf – 16.4 mb)
by Jeff Boeckler, Principal, Northwater Consulting
“Section 319 Grant Program – Writing a Proposal That Can Be Funded” (pdf – 2.66 mb)
by Amy Walkenbach, Acting Manager of the Watershed Management Section, Illinois EPA – Bureau of Water
“Thinking Outside The Pipe: How to Bring 319 Funds to Your Backyard” (pdf – 4.53 mb)
by Megan Riechmann, GIS Planner, and Ed Weilbacher, RC&D Coordinator, Southwestern Illinois Resource Conservation & Development
WORKSHOP HANDOUTS:
“EPA’s 9 Minimum Elements for Watershed-Based Plans”
“9 Minimum Elements ‘Real Language’ Chart (by TetraTech)”
COST: Only $15.00! Registration is preferred, to guarantee a seat.
QUESTIONS?: Please contact Cecily Smith at csmith@prairierivers.org or 217-344-2371.
Thank you for your interest in building capacity in Illinois watersheds!
Prairie Rivers Network and the Illinois Lake Management Association partner to present workshops as part of our continuing efforts to build capacity in Illinois watersheds. This workshop is funded through an IEPA and U.S. EPA CWA 319 grant.
