23.0957 Annual grants to a nonstock, nonprofit corporation; urban land conservation.
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23.0957 Annual grants to a nonstock, nonprofit corporation; urban land conservation.
(1)In this section:
(a)“Local governmental unit” has the meaning given in s. 23.09
(a)2.
(b)“Interested group” means a community group, nonprofit organization or local governmental unit that is interested in acquiring urban land for urban forestry protection, water resource management, conservation, recreation or other urban open space purposes.
(2)The department shall provide one grant of $75,000 in each fiscal year, to a nonstock, nonprofit corporation that meets all of the following requirements:
(a)The corporation is organized in this state.
(b)The corporation is described under section 501
(3)or
(4)of the Internal Revenue Code and exempt from taxation under section 501
(a)of the Internal Revenue Code.
(c)The corporation has a board of directors or an advisory council or both with members who represent one or more urban or urbanizing areas and who collectively have an interest or expertise in all of the following:
1. Nonprofit organizations.
2. Business.
3. Social services.
4. Land development.
5. Architecture.
6. Landscape architecture.
7. Conservation.
(d)The corporation contributes $25,000 in funds annually to be used with the grant under this subsection.