Where is my watershed? http://www.mnwatershed.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={D2F10412-CF57-45F8-B6D0-6DF55C8A1608} DAKOTA COUNTY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Details Maximum Commercial 1. Conservation Initiative Funding (CIF) 2. Community Conservation Partnership (CCP) 3. State Cost Share Residential 1. Citizen Conservation Stewardship Program (CCS)

Larger conservation practices Commercial or multiple properties Technical assistance possibilities Public landowners Technical assistance possibilities

$25,000 cost share funding – up to 65% $50,000 cost share funding – up to 65%

Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District: (651) 480-7777 http://www.dakotaswcd.org/incentives.html

75% Smaller conservation practices on individual properties Technical and cost share assistance

$5,000 cost share funding – up to 65%

RAMSEY COUNTY/CONSERVATION DISTRICT Details Maximum Commercial and Residential 1. Cost-Share Funds and free technical assistance for residents that Shoreline implement shoreline restoration projects Restoration 2. Cost-Share Landowners of shoreline property on Kohlman, Keller or Phalen Chain of Gervais Lake Lakes Partnered with RWMWD, Board of Water & Soil Resources All consultation, technical design and project cost

Technical and financial assistance to land occupiers to help protect water quality Free site visits, engineering, partner with other agencies

(651) 480-7777

Contact

Per Project

75% cost share

Ryan Johnson (651) 266-7275 [email protected] https://www.co.ramsey.mn.us/cd/cost_ share_funding.htm

SOUTH ST LOUIS SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Details Maximum Residential 1. Cost Share

Contact

Owner contributes 25%

Contact (218) 723-4867 http://www.southstlouisswcd.org/tech nical.html

CAPTIAL WATERSHED DISTRCIT Maximum Funding

Details Commercial/Residential 1. Public and private landowner, Stewardship Businesses/Residents Grants Technical and financial assistance Projects that capture runoff from streets, parking lots, or other larger impervious surfaces receive higher awards due to the higher water quality benefits Applications accepted year-round 2. Special Public and private landowners- Cities, Grants neighborhood associations, large businesses Large construction projects that help protect or improve water quality 3. Partner Organizations, institutions or faith groups Grants Projects that reduce runoff Once a year in the Fall

Details Commercial 1. BMP Incentive

100% Free Design Work $500-$20,000

Gustavo at (651) 644-8888 or [email protected] $20,000-$100,000

http://www.capitolregionwd.org/ourwork/grants/

$2,000-$20,000

RAMSEY-WASHINGTON METRO DISTRICT Maximum

Commercial, Institutional, NGO, Government Projects Free technical assistance

Contact

$50,000 – 75% $100,000 – 100% within priority area

Contact Ramsey County: Michael Schumann – Ramsey Conservation District [email protected] 651-266-7275 Washington County: Tara Kline – Washington Conservation District [email protected] 651-275-1136

http://www.rwmwd.org/index.asp?Typ e=B_BASIC&SEC={D22A558C647C-44EA-8100-5DDA6AABC662} Residential 1. BMP Incentive

Free technical assistance Outside engineering or consulting fees eligible for reimbursement Submit Application [ramsey-watershedapp.pdf] Determination in 2 weeks

$2,500 – up to 75% (PICP is considered advanced technique)

SCOTT SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Details Maximum Commercial 1. State Cost-Share Residential 1. Scott Water Management OrganizationStewardship Grants

(NPEAP)

75%

Large and small grants to landowners Citizens, Education Group and Non-Profit Groups (NPEAP)

Match up to $5,000

http://www.rwmwd.org/index.asp?Typ e=B_BASIC&SEC={1948F8DB9641-4C05-BF58-5AC730FFB204}

Contact

(952) 492-542 http://www.scottswcd.org/index_fundi ng.html

NINE MILE CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT Details Funds Contact Commercial and Residential Cost Share Program Improve water quality or increase the capacity of the watershed to store $100,000 total for 2014 program water $3,000 (residents) Protect and preserve groundwater quality and quantity Min: $500 Reimbursement basis (materials, labor, engineering/consulting fees) $10,000 (townhome, condo or Nine Mile Creek Watershed District lake association) 952-358-2276. Applications can be downloaded from the NMCWD website $25,000 (commercial) http://ninemilecreek.org/CostShare/Co (www.ninemilecreek.org), requested by phone (952Up to 75% stShareGrants.asp 358-2276) or e-mail ([email protected]). [nine-mile-app-comm.pdf] [nine-mile-app-res.pdf] MINNEHAHA WATERSHED DISTRICT

Details Commercial 1. Stormwater BMPs

Residential 1. Stormwater BMPs

Maximum

Contact

Funds to help pay for projects that manage the quantity and improve the quality of storm Design, materials and labor Applications Reviewed Monthly

$5,000 up to 50% Min: $500.00 Case-by-case for more funds

Brett Eidem MCWD Cost Share Program Specialist 952-641-4523 [email protected] http://www.minnehahacreek.org/grants

Funds to help pay for projects that manage the quantity and improve the quality of storm Design, materials and labor Applications Accepted year-round

$2,500 up to 50% Min: $500.00

WASHINGTON CONSERVATION DISTRICT Details Maximum Commercial 1. State Cost-Share Residential 1. Water Quality CostShare

(NPEAP)

75%

http://www.mnwcd.org/financialassistance/

Landowners To improve surface water quality NPEAP and assistance programs

$5,000 - 50% match grants

http://www.mnwcd.org/financialassistance/

RILEY PURGATORY BLUFF CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT Details Maximum Commercial 1. Cost-Share: Local Government and Commercial BMP

Residential 1. Cost-Share: Lake Association, Homeowners Association, NPO BMP 2. Cost-Share: Single Family BMP

Contact

Applications can be downloaded from the RPBCWD website (www.rileywd.org), requested by phone (952294-5976) or e-mail ([email protected])

$20,000 or 50%

[riley-purgatory-app.pdf]

$20,000 or 75%

$3,000 or 75%

Contact Seth Bossert at [email protected] or via phone at 952-466-5230 to schedule your free site visit. http://rpbcwd.org/monthly-tips/ http://rpbcwd.org/monthly-tips/

Details

CARVER COUNTY Maximum

Commercial/Residential 1. Water Promote the use of BMPs to protect and restore Management water quality within the county Organization Residents, municipalities, private businesses within Cost-Share Carver County Water Resource Management Area (not included: Minnehaha Creek, Riley Purgatory Buff Creek, Buffalo Creek Watershed Districts)

$5,000 – 75%

Contact Tim Sundby Carver County Land & Water Services 952‐361‐1816 [email protected] Seth Bossert Carver County Soil & Water Conservation Dis trict 952‐466‐4264 [email protected] http://www.co.carver.mn.us/departments/LWS /services.asp

RICE CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT Maximum

Details Commercial/Residential Water Quality Landowners implementing BMPs aimed at BMP Cost-Share improving the quality of surface waters within the Program District Partnered with the area Conservation Districts to provide technical assistance to landowners in their respective counties

Contact

$5,000 – up to 50%

Contact the local county conservation district Rice Creek Watershed District (general questions) Kyle Axtell, Water Resource Specialist Phone: (763) 398-3072 Email: [email protected] http://www.ricecreek.org/index.asp?SEC={ 8E122109-E370-431D-8F2F1253F2200C41}&Type=B_BASIC

CROW WING SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Details Residential

Contact

Community Centered Runoff Mini-Grants DNR Grant Cost-Share Serpent Lake

Whiskey Creek

Collaborate with the neighborhood or local organization Up to 75% of expenses up to $25,000

http://www2.co.crowwing.mn.us/swcd/Grants.htm

Shoreline Restoration PICP as part of a comprehensive stormwater management plan $7,000 maximum PICP as part of a larger plan, only fund small percentage $1.3 million over 4 years Reduce Phosphorous in the lake PICP as part of the solution Ongoing project to retrofit surrounding areas with stormwater management PICP as part of the solution

Crow Wing SWCD (218) 828-6197 http://www2.co.crowwing.mn.us/swcd/Grants.htm

MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION Details Maximum Commercial 1. Member Grant Program-Capital Improvement Projects 2. Stewardship Fund Program

Must be an organization that is a member of the MWMO Joint Powers Agreement

Douglas Synder [email protected] 612-465-8780 http://www.mwmo.org/membergrantprogram.html

Organizations can partner with the MWMO to protect water quality within the district

Non-Point Engineering and Assistance Program (NPEAP) State Cost-Share

Details Funds for surveying and engineering assistance to design conservation projects [npeap.pdf] Landowners Provides technical, design, construction and financial assistance Every watershed district facilitates this grant

Contact

http://www.mwmo.org/stewardshipfund.html

Maximum

75%

COLORADO COLORADO RIVER DISTRICT Details Maximum Commercial 1. Grant ProgramLARGE/SMALL

Enhance or develop water resources along the Colorado River

$150,000 or 25% total cost

COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD Details Maximum Commercial 1. Water Project Loan Program

Low-interest loans to municipal, commercial and agricultural borrowers

Min: $100,000

Contact Dave Kanzer or Alesha Frederick 970-945-8522 Colorado River District, 201 Centennial St., Glenwood Springs, CO e-mail

Contact Anna Mauss (303-866-3441 x3224) [email protected]