Noxious Weed Trust Fund grant funds may not be used for: Application expenditures developing grant proposals, grant hearing travel expense Purchase of biocontrol agents Equipment purchases Indirect costs Capital improvements Annual herbicide for cropland/CRP practices Re-seeding efforts for alfalfa fields, grain for wildlife habitat, or other cropland situations

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Montana Noxious Weed Trust Fund Grant Program (NWTF)

Montana Department of Agriculture

Opens June 1, 2021

About

The Montana Noxious Weed Trust Fund (NWTF) Grant Program was established by the 1985 Montana Legislature to provide funding for the noxious weed research projects, state and community education/development projects, and local cooperative-landowner cost share. Applicants may apply for funding up to $75,000 per project. Additional information can be found in the Grant Guidelines or use the menu above for information on Applying, Instructions, Funding History, and the Advisory Council.

Eligibility

Noxious Weed Trust Fund grant funds may not be used for:

Application expenditures
developing grant proposals, grant hearing travel expense
Purchase of biocontrol agents
Equipment purchases
Indirect costs
Capital improvements
Annual herbicide for cropland/CRP practices
Re-seeding efforts for alfalfa fields, grain for wildlife habitat, or other cropland situations