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Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) provides funding to producer-led groups that focus on nonpoint source pollution abatement activities through the Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grant Program (PLWPG).
Program Goal: To improve Wisconsin's soil and water quality by supporting and advancing producer-led solutions that increase on-the-ground practices and farmer participation in local watershed efforts.
Grants provide support to groups to deliver cost share programs, on-farm demonstration and research projects, and education and outreach efforts on conservation systems and innovative practices that improve water quality to farmers and other community members within their local watersheds.
For an enlarged map with a list of group names, click Producer-Led Grants Funding Summary 2016-2026 At a glance grant requirements: At least five farmers within the same watershed At least one collaborator: county land conservation, UW-Division of Extension, WI DNR, nonprofit organization Max award $40,000 per group Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grant Webinar Producer-Led Program Manager Dani. Heisler@wisconsin.
gov Soil Health Program Manager randalll. zogbaum@wisconsin. gov Grant Specialist (Fiscal Contact) shauna.
minick@wisconsin. gov Request for Proposals Click for more information: 2026 Annual Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grant Workshop Administrative Rule & Statute Door-Kewaunee Watershed Demonstration Farm Network Nutrient Management Farmer Education (NMFE) Grants
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Producer-led groups in Wisconsin. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants is funded by Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Wisconsin. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Dairy Processor Grants is sponsored by Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). This grant program provides access to services and resources for proposed dairy processing plant projects that enhance or develop the current business, solve an existing problem, improve production or profitability, and/or help the processor innovate.
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Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.
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