Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 58.35

Current through October 28, 2024
Section NR 58.35 - Grant selection process
(1) The grant program guidance team, or a subcommittee of the grant program guidance team, shall rank the grants according to criteria specified in the grant application materials.
(2) In addition to the grant selection criteria in s. NR 58.08, factors considered in ranking LIP grant proposals include any of the following:
(a) Proposals that enhance, protect or restore habitat benefiting at-risk species.
(b) Proposals for private land with existing at-risk species populations.
(c) Proposals that provide private landowner cost-share greater than 25%.
(3) In addition to the grant selection criteria in s. NR 58.08, factors considered in ranking SWG grant proposals include any of the following:
(a) The extent to which the proposal furthers the objectives as stated in the application materials.
(b) The degree to which the project complements other efforts and makes efficient use of all other available funding sources.
(c) The degree to which the project assists local or regional decision making or formation of a strategy to protect the species and natural communities identified in the Wisconsin wildlife action plan.
(e) The degree to which the project will provide a long term or permanent benefit for one or more species or natural communities identified within the Wisconsin wildlife action plan.
(f) The level of community support and commitment, including past efforts to benefit one or more species or natural communities identified in the Wisconsin wildlife action plan.
(g) Proposals that provide cost sharing.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 58.35

CR 05-071: cr. Register February 2006 No. 602, eff. 3-1-06; CR 08-014: am. (1) and (2) (intro.), cr. (3) Register September 2008 No. 633, eff. 10-1-08.