This article is reprinted in part from MJV News posted October 6, 2017: "Yesterday, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation released its grant slate for this year’s Monarch Butterfly Conservation Fund. The Fund awarded 23 grants for $3.7 million with an additional $5.8 in matching … [Read more...]
Working Lands for Wildlife Program
This article was taken in part from the USFWS Open Spaces Blog, dated February 14, 2017: "In January, the National Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) strengthened conservation for the monarch butterfly through the Working Lands for Wildlife Program. Through the Farm Bill, this program offers … [Read more...]
2017 Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program – Funding for Pollinators
The US Department of Interior announced on June 13, 2017 that they will be distributing $1.1 billion in annual funding to state wildlife agencies from revenues generated by the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Acts for 2017. Known as the Wildlife and … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) Biocontrol
Wisconsin Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) Biocontrol and Wetland Invasive Plant Programs Brock Woods is responsible for the Wisconsin Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) Biocontrol and Wetland Invasive Plant Programs. If you're from Wisconsin and you want netting to use to raise … [Read more...]
Applications for CBM Grants Due April 6th
Citizen-based Monitoring Network (CBM) Partnership Program grants available! The WDNR and the Wisconsin Citizen-based Monitoring (WCBM) Network are again providing funding grants up to $5,000 and assistance to high priority programs. Funds for 2017-2018 focus on existing citizen-based monitoring … [Read more...]