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Wisconsin Forest Landowner Grant Program

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources · State program

Up to 50% reimbursement of eligible costs

Wisconsin DNR’s Forest Landowner Grant Program reimburses eligible woodland owners up to 50% of approved costs. It is for forest stewardship and protection work, not general home repairs.

Last verified: August 24, 2026
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Program details

How it works

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says the Wisconsin Forest Landowner Grant Program is a cost-share program designed to assist woodland owners in protecting and enhancing their woodlands. It reimburses woodland owners up to 50% of the cost of eligible practices.

What the money covers

The page says funding can only be cost-shared for non-commercial practices. The listed priority practices shown on the page begin with stewardship plan development and tree planting/regeneration; the page does not present a homeowner-specific home-hardening list.

Amounts and matching

  • Reimbursement rate: up to 50% of eligible costs.

How to apply

The page warns applicants not to send application materials to the Madison office because that will delay processing.

Timing and deadlines

The main page does not state an application deadline on the summary text provided here.

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