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Current Grants and Funding 

Our projects are funded through a variety of grants and funding sources. 

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Clean Water Fund Grants

Funds are used for water management activities such as monitoring, watershed characterization and scientific study, planning, and on-the-ground restoration and protection activities.

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Conservation Delivery Grants

Funds are used for administrative and operational costs include paying for the costs of employing staff, office space, transportation, postage and utilities, and supervisors’ compensation and expenses.

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State Cost Share Grants

Funds are used to share the cost with the landowner of systems or practices for erosion control, sedimentation control, or water quality improvements that are designed to protect and improve soil and water resources. 

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Natural Resource Block Grant

Funds are used to implement programs to protect and improve water resources, such as failing septic systems, wetland conservation and shoreland restoration across the county.

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Local Capacity

Funds targets four resource concern areas such as Soil Erosion, Riparian Zone Management, Water Storage and Treatment, and Excess Nutrients—and supports increased capacity by funding expenses in the following categories: Staffing, Cost Share/Incentives, Technology/Capital Equipment, and Operations

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Other State Grants

Buffer Law Implementation - funding and assistance for buffer law implementation. 

​Soil Health Supplemental Staffing - to create additional local points of contact to work with landowners on increasing utilization of soil health practices and systems that advance the principles of soil health.

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Address: 701 Minnesota Ave NW Suite 113, Bemidji, MN 56601

Phone: 218-333-4158

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