The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is inviting appicants for its Traditional Grant Program under the CPL program to provide competitive matching grants to local, regional, state, and national nonprofit organizations and government entities.
Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/19/2022
Size of the Grant:$5,000 and $500,000
Details:
Goals and Priorities
- The CPL program is habitat-focused. Grant activities include the enhancement, restoration, or protection of forests, wetlands, prairies, and habitat for fish, game, or wildlife in Minnesota. All applications should identify the direct habitat benefit of the project.
- Restoration and enhancement projects will only be funded on lands that are:
- permanently protected by a conservation easement;
- in public ownership; or
- in public waters.
- Projects that protect, restore or enhance forests, wetlands, prairies & habitat for fish, game and wildlife in Minnesota
- Protection projects include fee title and permanent conservation easement acquisitions
- Land acquired in fee must be open to all seasons of hunting and fishing
Funding Information
- Grant requests between $5,000 and $500,000.
- Total project cost may not exceed $1,000,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Nonprofit organizations and government entities are eligible for CPL funding. Private individuals and for-profit organizations may not apply. Partnerships are encouraged.
For more information, visit DNR.