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Simpler Grants

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

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County Forest Project Loan

Dealbreakers Cost share: not stated
Geography: WI
“Counties having lands enrolled under the County Forest Law, s. 28.10, Wis. Stats. and s. 28.11, Wis. Stats.” — From the announcement
Audit: not stated
Not reimbursement-only
“The page says loans are repaid through each county’s forestry fund account via a 20 percent severance assessment on completed timber sale volumes.” — From the announcement

At a glance

No plain-language summary yet for this grant — the official description below is the best source.

What it funds

  • Agriculture
  • Community Development
  • Natural Resources
Official description from dnr.wisconsin.gov

This program provides interest-free loans to counties with lands enrolled in the County Forest Law for meritorious and economically productive forestry operations, including land acquisition. It cannot be used for construction of recreational facilities or fish and game projects, and projects must fit the county forest comprehensive land use plan. The page says loans are repaid through each county’s forestry fund account via a 20 percent severance assessment on completed timber sale volumes.

Who can apply

  • County governments
Geographic restriction Wisconsin only
“Counties having lands enrolled under the County Forest Law, s. 28.10, Wis. Stats. and s. 28.11, Wis. Stats.” — From the announcement