Tag Archives: Grant Opportunity

Community Partners Conservation Sub Grant

November 18, 2013Focus: Water, ResourceGrant Opportunity, Rice Soil and Water Conservation DistrictMartha Larson

The Sub-Grant Program is a way for citizens and local organizations to access Clean Water. Funds to reduce stormwater runoff and improve lakes and streams in Rice County. Citizens and local organizations work together to design and implement their own local initiatives. Funds for this project are provided from the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) through the Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment.

Northfield Rain Barrel and Rain Garden Incentive Program

November 18, 2013Focus: Water, ResourceGrant Opportunity, Volunteer OpportunityMartha Larson

In 2012 the City of Northfield started providing incentives for city property owners to enhance stormwater collection and infiltration. The Rain Barrel and Rain Garden incentive programs are reimbursement programs rather than grants.