Sportfish Restoration - Fishing Piers
These grants may be used to construct fishing piers and facilities that provide access to public shore fishing.
Organization
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Eligibility
Government and Tribes
Focus
Infrastructure and Acquisitions
Maintenance and Stewardship
Related Resources
United States Tennis Association (USTA)
Tennis Facility Funding
The USTA offers business development, advocacy, technical and financial support to improve or construct tennis facilities across the country.
Wisconsin Department of Tourism
Ready, Set, Go! Grant
The Ready, Set, Go! (RSG) grant program assists destinations in securing competitive sporting events that are not regularly held in Wisconsin and require an upfront financial commitment. The RSG fund has $110,000 per fiscal year available for matching grants.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Wisconsin Assessment Monies (WAM)
This program provides funding to address specific brownfields sites where potential or known contamination is acting as an impediment to economic redevelopment.
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American Sportfishing Association: Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing
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