The Trek Foundation
Established in 2021, the Trek Foundation funds trail projects that help preserve land, are open to the public and free to use, and will be activated by the local community.
Organization
The Trek Foundation
Eligibility
For-Profit Business
Nonprofit Organization
Government and Tribes
University or School
Focus
Infrastructure and Acquisitions
Maintenance and Stewardship
Marketing
Planning
Related Resources
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Program
Provides matching grant funds to assist states in the “acquisition, restoration, management or enhancement of coastal wetlands.” Wisconsin projects bordering the Great Lakes are eligible.
Wisconsin Economic Development
Small Business Technical Assistance Program
The Small Business Technical Assistance Program seeks to increase traditional small business activity across Wisconsin.
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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KOA: 2025 Camping & Outdoor Hospitality Report
American Sportfishing Association: Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing
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