# Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.02: Applicability

> Wisconsin · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_02

## Section

- **Citation:** Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.02
- **Heading:** Applicability
- **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Wisconsin Administrative Code / NR / Chapter NR 193 / § NR 193.02

## Text

Applicability.
(1) This chapter outlines a grant program that provides financial assistance for surface water planning and management projects benefitting the waters of Wisconsin. Eligible grant recipients include counties, cities, towns, villages, and other local governmental units; tribal governing bodies; town sanitary districts; public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts; nonprofit conservation organizations; qualified surface water management organizations; qualified school districts; accredited colleges; accredited universities and technical schools; qualified lake associations; qualified river management organizations; natural resource agencies; and other substantially similar organizations. Substantially similar organizations seeking eligibility for grants awarded under this chapter shall submit a request for a determination of eligibility on a form designated by the department.
(2) Grants awarded under this chapter may be used for education, planning and management projects conducted for the benefit of surface water or aquatic ecosystems. Lake protection funding is available for projects benefitting lakes and lake ecosystems. Lake management grants that include natural resource enhancement services are available for projects benefitting public inland lakes. River protection funding is available for activities benefitting rivers and riverine ecosystems. Aquatic invasive species control funding is available for aquatic invasive species projects conducted on surface waters of the state, including lakes, rivers, streams, wetlands and the Great Lakes.
(3) These general provisions apply to grants awarded under this chapter. Subchapters VI and VII will use the he general provisions contained in this subchapter, unless indicated otherwise in subchs. VI and VII .

## Nearby sections

- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.01 Purpose and authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_01.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.02 Applicability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_02.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.03 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_03.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.04 Accountability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_04.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.05 DNR cost-share percentages and maximum grant award amounts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_05.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.06 Eligible and ineligible costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_06.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.07 Grantee match](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_07.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.08 Cost containment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_08.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.09 Applications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_09.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.10 Public access](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_10.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.11 Priorities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_11.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.12 Grant awards and grant agreements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_12.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.13 Conditions for grant agreements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_13.md)
- [Wis. Admin. Code NR § 193.14 Maintenance and disposition of assets](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_14.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WI_ADC_NR_193_02. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.