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Renewable Resource Grant & Loan Program

Renewable Resource Grant & Loan Program. Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. Grants and Loans are Available for Projects that…. Conserve Develop Protect or otherwise Manage Montana’s Renewable Resources. Funding is Available to Governmental Entities Including….

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Renewable Resource Grant & Loan Program

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  1. Renewable Resource Grant & Loan Program Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

  2. Grants and Loans are Available for Projects that… • Conserve • Develop • Protect • or otherwise Manage Montana’s Renewable Resources

  3. Funding is Available to Governmental Entities Including… • State, Local and Tribal Government • Political Subdivisions of State or Local Government

  4. Funding Limits are…… • $100,000 for Renewable Resource Grants • $15,000 for Planning Grants • $30,000 for Emergency Grants • Loans Limited by Debt Capacity

  5. What Types of Projects Does the DNRC Fund? • Irrigation Projects and Dams • Public Infrastructure Including Stormwater Projects • Technical Feasibility Studies • Other Projects That Demonstrate Renewable Resource Benefits

  6. How Competitive is the Grant Program? • 92 Applications Received in 2008 • Typically Fund About 50% of the Applications

  7. Planning Grants • $800,000 Available July 1, 2009 • Applications Accepted after May 1st • Can Be Used for PER’s, Feasibility Studies, and Qualified Administrative Costs Including Grant Writing • $15,000/$10,000/$5,000

  8. Emergency Grants • $100,000 Per Biennium • Limited to $30,000 Per Project • Coordinated With TSEP and the Environmental Contingency Grant Program

  9. How Do We Apply for a Grant or Loan? • Renewable Resource Grant Applications are Due May 15, 2010 • Emergency Applications are “Open-Cycle” • Planning Grant Applications are “Open-Cycle” Beginning May 1, 2009

  10. Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation 1625 Eleventh Avenue Helena, Montana 59620 Alice Stanley (406) 444-6687 www.dnrc.mt.gov

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