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Grant Approval for Veterans Freedom Park Fishing Pier

Original title: Request to approve the acceptance of SFR-Fishing Pier grant from the Wisconsin DNR, submitted by the City of La Crosse for the Veterans Freedom Park Fishing Pier totaling $42,600.

Record date · February 19, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City of La Crosse is seeking approval to accept a $42,600 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The funds are designated for the Veterans Freedom Park Fishing Pier.

Why it matters

The city will receive $42,600 in state funding to support the maintenance or development of the fishing pier at Veterans Freedom Park.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

City of La Crosse

The city is the recipient of the grant funds and is responsible for the project.

Directly affected

Board of Park Commissioners

The board is the governing body responsible for reviewing and approving the grant acceptance.

Key Facts

  • The City of La Crosse is requesting approval to accept a $42,600 grant.
  • The grant is provided by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
  • The funds are specifically allocated for the Veterans Freedom Park Fishing Pier.
  • The request is filed under number 26-0177.
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  • The request was introduced on February 12, 2026.
  • The request is currently under review by the Board of Park Commissioners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the $42,600 grant?
The grant is intended for the Veterans Freedom Park Fishing Pier.
Who is providing the funding?
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the source of the grant.

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Connected Entities

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, City of La Crosse, Veterans Freedom Park Fishing Pier
OrganizationWisconsin Department of Natural Resources“The state agency providing the grant funding.”Map →
OrganizationCity of La Crosse“The municipal government submitting the grant request.”Map →
locationVeterans Freedom Park Fishing Pier“The specific site designated for the grant funds.”Map →

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