County AIS Grants will disburse funds from the state of Minnesota's Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) prevention aid awarded to Meeker County to prevent the introduction of AIS and limit its spread. $103,500 has been allocated for 2023 AIS Prevention Projects. Those eligible to propose projects and compete for available funds included community organizations, townships, watershed organizations, lake associations, consultants' firms, and county departments. Meeker County has released the 2023 Request for Proposals, which includes Grant Application and Fulfillment Terms. The grant application deadline was November 2nd, 2022.  The County AIS Advisory Committee met December 14th & January 11th  to recommend award for 2023 projects. The county commissioners approved projects recommended for award at the February 7th, 2023 board meeting. Applicants will be informed within 15 business days of approval by the County Board of Commissioners per the RFP. 

Please contact the AIS Coordinator with any questions:

Ariana Richardson
AIS Coordinator
Meeker County
Email: ariana.richardson@co.meeker.mn.us
Phone: 320-221-0614