Grants
Financial assistance directory
The Financial Assistance Directory provides summary level information on all of the Department of Natural Resources' financial assistance programs. Take a moment to browse through the directory--you will find the department offers a wide variety of financial assistance programs to cities, counties, townships, non-profits, schools, private individuals and others.
Look for grants
Applications for the 2010 parks and trails legacy, regional parks (outside the metro area), natural and scenic areas, local trail connections, federal recreation trails, regional trails (outside the metro area), public boat accesses, Metro Greenways community conservation assistance, and aquatic invasive species prevention grants are now available. DNR Assistance Program Summary.
By category
- Aquatic Invasive Species
- Community Conservation Assistance
- Education, planning and research
- Enforcement (snowmobile & OHV safety)
- Fire Protection Programs
- Forest management
- Gifts and donations
- Habitat improvement
- Land conservation
- Recreation (general, trails, and water)
- Road Improvements
- Water
- Wildlife conservation
Other funding opportunities outside the Minnesota DNR
Questions?
Go to each grant page for specific questions.
For general questions regarding the directory, please contact:
Emmett Mullin
Office of Management and Budget Services
Department of Natural Resources
500 Lafayette Road, Box 10
St. Paul, MN 55155-4010
Phone: (651) 259-5550
Fax: (651) 296-6047
E-mail: emmett.mullin@state.mn.us
