SEWISC currently has a limited amount of funding to provide for invasive species control
- This funding can only be used for on-the-ground invasive species control projects within the 8-county SEWISC region.
- This Program is a benefit of membership to SEWISC members. All applicants must be a current (2026) member of SEWISC.
- Preference will be given to qualified applicants/projects not funded in the previous (2025) year.
- Assistance awards will be limited to a maximum of $2,000 of funding from SEWISC.
- The funded project must provide a match that equals at least 25% of the total project budget. In-kind (e.g. volunteer labor) match is acceptable. SEWISC will not fund more than 75% of the total cost of the project. Details of the match calculation must be shown in the grant application budget.
- Applications are due by 5:00 PM CST February 27, 2026; and awardees will be notified by March 20, 2026.
- The project must be completed in 2026; a final report will be due by January 31, 2027.
2026 Assistance Program funding was provided to SEWISC by We Energies Foundation
For more information and application materials see:
Assistance Program Application Tutorial
Current Year Documents