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Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Grants is sponsored by Wisconsin Department of Administration (administered with federal funds from NOAA). This program awards federal funds from NOAA's Office for Coastal Management to local governments and other entities for innovative coastal initiatives that balance natural resource protection and sustainable economic development along Wisconsin's Great Lakes coasts.
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Coastal Management Council Coastal Management Grants The Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) administers WCMP Grants in collaboration with the Wisconsin Coastal Management Council (WCMC) and the Office for Coastal Management (OCM), U.S. Department of Commerce, through funding provided under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972. Approximately $1.
2 million of WCMP Grants will be available for: Coastal wetland protection and habitat restoration Nonpoint source pollution control Coastal resource and community planning Public access and historic preservation projects View a list of the 2026-2027 grant recipients. 2027-2028 Application *NOW OPEN* The request for proposals is open. Applicants are required to use the 2027-2028 forms.
Do not reuse previous application materials.
Request for Proposals (RFP) Cover Memo (PDF) Request for Proposals (PDF) Grant Application Instructions (PDF) Grant Application Checklist (PDF) Excel Budget Table (Excel) Example Excel Budget Table G rant Workshop *Virtual* September 8, 2026 (link to join shared below) Application Deadline: November 3, 2026 Project Review Committee: January 2027 Full Council Meeting: February 2027 Projects Begin: July 1, 2027* * Project start date of July 1 is not guaranteed for projects requiring additional approval, and is contingent upon federal funding release dates.
The live workshop webinar will be held on September 8th from 12:00-1:30pm. Registration is not required, all may attend. Please join the webinar using either the Microsoft Teams link or the dial-in option provided below.
Staff will be available to answer specific questions after the program and RFP process overview. Join: https://teams. microsoft.
com/meet/258309559946658? p=2Eief5kGI2zJasXKSt Meeting ID: 258 309 559 946 658; Passcode: rY2Ta7z9 +1 608-571-2209,,318931000# All new and returning applicants are encouraged to watch this grant workshop webinar or attend the live workshop. The webinar includes information on the coastal program and on the expectations of successful applicants.
Click the image below to launch the webinar. Download an accessible transcript Required Forms & Reporting *Current grant recipients only* Grantees are required to submit progress reports (quarterly), final reports, and invoices using Program supplied templates. Please contact Lauren Leckwee ( lauren.
leckwee@wisconsin. gov ) or your assigned grant manager if you have not received one of these templates.
Regarding Performance Measures, the WCMP, as terms of continuing federal grant funding, is required to submit numbers for defined areas in: Public Access - Sites created or enhanced Coastal Habitat - # of Acres restored Training Events - all related events in any category Coastal Dependent Uses & Community - developed or implemented plans, policies, ordinances Government Coordination & Decision Making (Program only) The numbers generated by activities in these areas must be reported for the fiscal year in which they occurred.
For example, an activity occurring between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025 must be reported to WCMP by June 30, 2025 regardless of extension status. Quarterly Reports: September 30, December 30, March 30, June 30 for the duration Final Report: No later than 60 days after the end of the grant period. 60 day grace period does not apply to projects that have received an extension.
Materials due by the given deadline for extended grants. Questions, comments, or concerns regarding the required reporting should be directed to the Federal Reporting Coordinator here . Download the WCMP logo Download the NOAA logo
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments, state agencies, tribal governments, regional planning commissions, universities, and non-profit organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Grants are due November 3, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Grants is funded by Wisconsin Department of Administration (administered with federal funds from NOAA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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