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Wisconsin’s Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant continued

Wisconsin’s Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant continued

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jun 18, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News, Policy Program Updates

The Joint Committee on Finance voted on Tuesday to continue the Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant by allocating $2 million in the 2025-27 budget. Initiated in the last budget, the creation and continuation of this program has been a top priority of the Wisconsin Wetlands Association.

New Hydrologic Restoration General Permit available!

New Hydrologic Restoration General Permit available!

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Jun 11, 2025 | For communities, For landowners, News, Policy Program Updates

Great new for wetlands! The new HRGP is officially launched, creating a general permit for stream, wetland, and floodplain restoration projects that improve hydrologic conditions, connections, and functions.

New federal legislation to enable floodplain restoration in FEMA mapped floodplains

New federal legislation to enable floodplain restoration in FEMA mapped floodplains

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | May 7, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, For landowners, News, Policy Program Updates, Take Action

Bipartisan federal legislation aims to address the barriers to restoring floodplains in floodways that are mapped and regulated under the National Flood Insurance Program.

Wisconsin Tribes: Leading the way in protecting and restoring wetlands and watersheds

Wisconsin Tribes: Leading the way in protecting and restoring wetlands and watersheds

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | May 1, 2025 | For communities, News

Tribes in Wisconsin are doing vital work to protect and restore wetlands and watersheds. A series of short videos highlights their stories to raise awareness of their important work.

Recapping “Resilient Streams, Resilient Infrastructure” joint session at the Wetland Science Conference

Recapping “Resilient Streams, Resilient Infrastructure” joint session at the Wetland Science Conference

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 23, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, News

On the last day of the 2025 Wetland Science Conference, Wisconsin Wetlands Association and Trout Unlimited teamed up to facilitate a workshop titled “Resilient Streams, Resilient Infrastructure.”

Working group at the Wetland Science Conference examines floodplain restoration permitting

Working group at the Wetland Science Conference examines floodplain restoration permitting

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 23, 2025 | Flood Resilience, For communities, For landowners, News, Policy Program Updates

Addressing the regulatory and capacity barriers that hinder floodplain restoration efforts are a key priority of the WWA’s policy agenda because healthy well-connected floodplains are integral to wetland and river systems.

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