Section NR 58.34 - Eligibility for grant assistance; preference(1) LIP ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS. Private landowners and organizations interested in managing and restoring habitat on private land for at-risk species are eligible to apply for an LIP grant under this subchapter. Proposals that enhance, protect or restore habitat on private land that benefits at-risk species will be considered for funding.(2) SWG ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS. Private landowners and organizations proposing projects to benefit species of greatest conservation need, as defined in the Wisconsin wildlife action plan, are eligible to apply for a SWG grant.(3) GRANT PROGRAM SPECIAL EMPHASIS. Special emphasis may be placed, on an annual basis, on one or more geographic areas, species, or natural communities targeted by the grant program if designated in the application. The grant program guidance or advisory team and department program staff may develop special emphasis based on gaps in existing funding for species work and the need for protection of habitat of species based on threats to their habitat.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 58.34
CR 05-071: cr. Register February 2006 No. 602, eff. 3-1-06; CR 08-014: am. (1), renum. (2) to be (3) and am., cr. (2) Register September 2008 No. 633, eff. 10-1-08.