Program Name: Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: The Michigan Lighthouse Assistance Program was established by the Michigan legislature in 1999 to assist local groups in preserving and protecting lighthouses. The program arose from the efforts of the Michigan...
Program Name: Michigan Maine Street Program Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Technical/Planning Assistance Description: The Michigan Main Street (MMS) Program supports downtowns and traditional commercial neighborhood districts by promoting and facilitating implementation of the Main Street Four-Point Approach® in communities across the state. Since...
Program Name: Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (MNRTF) has been in place since 1976. It provides financial assistance to local governments and the Department of Natural Resources(DNR) to purchase land or...
Program Name: Official State of Michigan Website Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: State Homepage Description: Website: http://www.michigan.gov/...
Program Name: Walton Family Foundation Resource Type: Philanthropy State: Michigan, Gulf of Mexico Agency: Program Source: Description: Achieve lasting conservation outcomes in ocean and river systems that benefit both people and wildlife by aligning economic and conservation interests. Create economic incentives for oean sustainability by working with fisherman,...
Program Name: Let's Save Michigan Resource Type: Economic Development Entity State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Let's Save Michigan advocates for policies and practices that support, revitalize, and promote Michigan's cities. For decades, disinvestment and our auto culture have contributed to the decline of our great...
Program Name: Waterfront Redevelopment Grants Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Clean Michigan Initiative (CMI) Waterfront Redevelopment Grants (WRGs) provide funding to local units of government to revitalize waterfront properties by funding property acquisition, demolition, response activities, public infrastructure, and public facility improvements....
Program Name: Waterways Program Grants Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Grants provide funding assistance for design and construction of public recreational harbor/marina and boating access site/launch facilities throughout the state. Only local units of government (city, village, township, or county) and public...
Program Name: Inland Fisheries Grants Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: Projects that are beneficial to the people of Michigan, inland fisheries resources, and meet one or more of the program objectives (above) are eligible for funding. In past years, criteria for scoring...
Program Name: Clean Michigan Initiative Resource Type: State State: Michigan, Great Lakes Agency: Program Source: Dedicated Revenue Description: The Clean Michigan Initiative provided $100 million in voter-approved bonds under Proposal C on the November 3, 1998 ballot. The program provided $50 million in grants to local units of...
