Paddle Antrim Ripple Effect Mini Grant Program 2024
This grant provides funding to local governments and Michigan-based non-profits for projects that improve water quality and recreational access in the Chain of Lakes Watershed and surrounding areas in Antrim County, Michigan.
The Paddle Antrim is currently accepting applications for the Ripple Effect Mini Grant Program. Donor Name: Paddle Antrim State: Michigan County: Antrim County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 11/01/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Paddle Antrim’s Ripple Effect mini-grant program is funded from a portion of income earned through classes and events to support other community groups whose values, goals and desired impacts align with theirs. Funding Information The grants Paddle Antrim Ripple Effect award $1,000 – $3,000 each Fall. Examples of projects we might consider funding include: Stream bank or road-stream crossing restoration work Aquatic invasive species management efforts Land acquisition costs and/or construction projects that improve launch sites or launch site amenities for paddlers, such as restroom facilities, kayak storage racks, changing areas, picnic areas, drinking water access, directional signage that help to link launch areas to main streets and community services, etc. Educational workshops, programs, or communication and outreach initiatives that reach target audiences whose individual and collective choices and decisions will impact water quality in the Chain of Lakes Eligibility Criteria Units of government within the Chain of Lakes Watershed area and adjacent watersheds which impact Antrim County. Michigan-based non-profit groups who serve the Chain of Lakes Watershed and adjacent watersheds which impact Antrim County. Ineligibility Support for a political candidate or party Advocacy work Work that has already been completed For more information, visit PARE.
Award Range
$200 - $2,000
Total Program Funding
$3,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Eligible applicants for Ripple Effect grants include: Units of government within the Chain of Lakes Watershed area and adjacent watersheds which impact Antrim County Michigan-based non-profit groups who serve the Chain of Lakes Watershed and adjacent watersheds which impact Antrim County
Geographic Eligibility
Antrim County (MI)