This funding opportunity provided retail establishments a rebate on purchases of lead-free tackle for sale to consumers/the public.
Check out the online list of manufacturers and retailers of lead-free tackle for product ideas and suppliers, but you can find your own sources.
Closed: Applications for this round of funding were due March 29. 2024.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include owners or operators of brick-and-mortar retail establishments located in Minnesota that sell fishing bait and tackle. Must be for-profit businesses with 100 full-time equivalent employees or less (including parent companies and all business operations).
Available funds
Total dedicated funds: $100,000
This rebate program provides a 35% rebate on purchases of lead-free tackle. The maximum award is $2,000 total per retail establishment.