Illinois DNR - Summary of Natural Resources Management Incentives

Illinois DNR

Summary of Natural Resources Management Incentives 

COST SHARE PROGRAMS
Agricultural Loan Program
Conservation Practices Cost-Share Program 
Conservation Reserve Program
Ecosystems Program
Emergency Watershed Protection Program
Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Federal and Illinois Clean Lakes Program
Forest Stewardship
Illinois Forestry Development Act Program
Illinois Water Well Abandonment Program
Lake Education Assistance Program
Nonpoint Source Management Program
Partners for Wildlife
Streambank Stabilization and Restoration Program
Sustainable Agriculture Grant Program
Trees, Shrubs and Seedlings at No Cost 
Wetland Reserve Program 

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 
Emergency Conservation Program
Forest Management Assistance Program
Inland Lake Management Technical Assistance
Natural Heritage Landmarks
Private Land Wildlife Habitat Program
Private Waters Program
Register of Land and Water Reserves
Rivers, Trails and Conservation Programs
Soil and Water Conservation

PROPERTY TAX INCENTIVES
Assessment of Property Encumbered by Easements
Conservation Easements and Other Rights
Exemption of Illinois Prairie Path Corporation Leases
Exemption of Property Leased to a Park District
Forest Legacy Program
Forestry Management Plan
Illinois Nature Preserve
Open Space Assessment
Non-Clear Cut Assessment
Preferential Assessment of Farmland
Preferential Assessment of Common Areas
Tax Bills Optional for Equalized Assessed Valuation Less Than $150
Tax Certification Program for Livestock Waste Management Facilities
Vegetative Filter Strip Assessment