The Minnesota Department of Health announces the availability of grants to support Source Water Protection (SWP) of noncommunity transient public water suppliers. See announcement (link). Noncommunity Transient public water systems serve at least 25 people at least 60 days per year, but not the same 25 people over that period of time. Food and lodging establishments that own and […]
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Grants available for small public water suppliers
February 11th, 2015 
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Financial assistance available for repairing private wells and septic
November 17th, 2014 knowtheflow The Anoka County Community Development Department has partnered with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to bring low interest loans to land owners in Anoka County for repair or replacement of failing home well or septic systems. The Agricultural Best Management Practices (AgBMP) program purpose is to encourage practices that improve water quality. The AgBMP Loan […]
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Hope Free Lutheran Church receives a drinking water protection grant
November 10th, 2013 knowtheflow Update (12/4/2013) A little snow doesn’t stop Minnesota well contractors from constructing a reliable well that will serve Hope Free Lutheran Church with safe drinking water. Congratulations to the church leaders that found a way to improve their building as they improve the services that are available to the congregation. (11/10/2013) Hope Free Lutheran Church […]
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Grants available for small public water suppliers (October 1-31, 2013)
September 20th, 2013 knowtheflow Minnesota Department of Health’s Source Water Protection Grants for Noncommunity Transient Public Water Supply well owners are available (see announcement). Grant applications may be submitted on October 1st. The deadline to submit a grant application is October 31st. Food and lodging establishments that own and operate an on-site well and water system are eligible for this […]
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Funding available to restore native shoreland aquatic habitat
August 28th, 2013 knowtheflow The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is making $225,000 available for grant proposals to restore native aquatic habitat. Individual grant requests can range from $25,000 to $100,000. Cost-share grants are available to local units of government, conservation groups and lake associations to conduct aquatic habitat restoration projects with native plants to improve fish and wildlife […]
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Shoreland grants for aquatic restoration projects
October 1st, 2012 knowtheflow The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is making $225,000 available for grant proposals for restoring native aquatic habitat across the state. Individual grants can range from $25,000 to $100,000 and are available to watershed districts, other local units of government, conservation groups and lake associations to conduct aquatic habitat restoration projects with native plants […]
Posted in Announcements, Grants and Applications Comments Off on Shoreland grants for aquatic restoration projectsRice Creek Watershed – best management practices cost-share grants available
May 15th, 2012 knowtheflow Landowners and businesses in the Rice Creek Watershed District interested in protecting and improving surface water quality are not alone. The RCWD has created a dedicated cost-share grant program to assist landowners with the implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) aimed at improving the quality of surface waters within the District. Installing a raingarden, stabilizing erosion problems […]
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