Stewardship Fund Program

Planning Grants

Planning Grants for up to $10,000 each are available annually to complete planning in order to develop a full application for an Action Grant or significant water quality project with another funder.

Nonprofit organizations, officially recognized neighborhood groups, schools, local units of government, and business and professional associations are eligible to apply. Individuals, home owners associations and condominium associations, and private businesses may partner with eligible applicants in order to apply.


Deadline for 2012: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 by 3 PM

To learn more about the Stewardship Fund Planning Grants, please read the following:

• Planning Grant Guidelines New one-step application process!

• Stewardship Fund Budget Form

• Planning Grant Timeline

• Administrative Reference Information

• Awarded Planning Grants

The Stewardship Fund grant guidelines are available as Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Adobe Reader allows you to view and print PDF files across all major computing platforms. Download free Adobe Reader from Adobe's web site.

For questions or more information, please contact:
Erica Sniegowski, Education & Outreach Specialist, esniegowski@mwmo.org, (612) 465-8780, ext. 206.