Welcome 2023
AIS Grants Due Jan 19th
Grant applications to fund Aquatic Invasive Species projects are due Jan 19th. Grants can be used for on-the-ground projects like monitoring and control, education and outreach, and AIS research projects. The grant funds for this period is approximately $250,700. Up to $50,000 is available per project to Montana communities; local, state, tribal, or other government entities within the state; and to Montana-based non-governmental entities.
Applications are due Thursday, January 19, 2023, before midnight.
AIS Grant Program Guidelines and application instructions can be found here.
News: State grants aim to combat aquatic invasive species (KTVH)
Helena welcomes Montana's 100 representatives and 50 senators to the Capitol City. Information about the session can be found here - Session Information
Bills MISC is following:
Unintroduced bills still in draft form
- LC 0230 - Transfer Montana Aquatic Invasive Species Act to DNRC
- LC 1721 - Generally revise pesticide disposal laws
- LC 1853 - Generally revise aquatic invasive species laws
- LC 3469 - Referendum to repeal Art. IX, section 6 of MT Constitution
- LC 3470 - Make Art. IX, sec 6 of MT Constitution statutory
- LC 3999 - Revise laws related to certain mussels
- LC 4265 - Generally revise aquatic invasive species funding laws
NEW Publication!!
Revegetation Guidelines
Read more in the January 2023 Weed Post
News
Join MSU Extension and MT Dept of Agriculture to learn and share information about these two weeds threatening Montana Agriculture.
The task force meeting will be followed by public presentations for producers on Jan 27 in Sidney and Westby, Jan 28 in Scobey.
RSVP and more information: Josh Wagoner
Upcoming Events
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