Professional Documents
Culture Documents
SAG Recommendations
Rule Process
Federal Law (and funding?)
• Federal Noxious Weed Control and
Eradication Act of 2004 – authorizes up to
$15,000,000 to go to state recognized “weed
management entities”
– no funds allocated yet, nor have administrative rules
been written
Possible Funding Sources
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Forest Service
– National Forests
– State and Private Forests
– Research Stations
• Fish and Wildlife Service
– Grant Program
– Cost-share Programs for landowners
• Natural Resources Conservation Service
– Cost-share programs (WRP, CRP, CREP, EQIP, CSP)
• NFWF’s Pulling Together Initiative – www.nfwf.org
Other Sources of Funding
or Technical Assistance
• State
– WI DNR Aquatic Invasive Species Grants
– Landowner Incentive Program
– Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Program
– State Wildlife Grants
• County
– Land and Water Conservation Districts