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Find current state, federal, or philanthropic funding and guidance through databases, websites, and guides
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Virtual Open Office Hours - Every Tuesday 8:30-9:30

Questions about GreenStep, IMPACT challenge, and/or Gold Leaf? Stop in!
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Regional Trail Grants - Due 3/31

DNR $ to develop regionally-significant trails across Greater MN
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Outdoor Recreation Grants - Due 3/31

DNR $ to increase and enhance outdoor recreation facilities in local/community parks
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Local Trail Connections Grants - Due 3/31

DNR $ for short trail connections between where people live and desirable locations
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Natural and Scenic Area Grants - Due 3/31

To increase, protect and enhance natural and scenic areas. 

Provides matching grants to local units of government and school districts for up to 50% of the cost of acquisition of natural and scenic areas. Minimal betterment activities are eligible as part of an acquisition project including site surveying, boundary signage, and immediate measures needed to stabilize the site and ensure the safety of users and active restoration efforts that would significantly improve the site's natural resource values.

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Natural and Scenic Area Grants - Due 3/31

DNR $ to increase, protect, and enhance natural and scenic areas
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Federal Recreational Trail Grants - Due 2/27

DNR $ for maintenance and development of motorized, non-motorized, and diversified trails
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Future of Southern Minnesota Lakes Conference - Register by 2/27; 3/6-7 (Mankato)

ISG event on lake restoration and water quality projects and management
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Shoreland and Floodplain Education & Training - January-March

Register for upcoming live or watch recorded MN DNR trainings
Related to: Training, Water, IMPACT26
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