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Michigan Environment Grants

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Implementation Grant
$20,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, nonprofits, and federally recognized Tribes in Michigan to establish volunteer-based programs for monitoring stream health through macroinvertebrate data collection.

Environment
Nonprofits
Brownfield Grants
$1,000,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for environmental assessments and cleanups of contaminated properties to promote economic development and revitalization in Michigan communities.

Environment
City or township governments
Off-Road Trail Improvement Program
Contact for amount
Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR)
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This program provides funding to government agencies and nonprofit organizations for the maintenance, expansion, and restoration of public off-road vehicle trails and facilities in Michigan.

Natural Resources
State governments
Michigan Clean Diesel Program
$500,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to local governments and private entities in Michigan to replace old diesel vehicles and equipment with all-electric alternatives, promoting cleaner air and sustainable practices.

Environment
City or township governments
Environmental Education Fund
$500
Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 5, 2023

This funding opportunity supports K–12 schools and nonprofit organizations in Emmet County, Michigan, by providing resources for nature-based educational experiences that connect students with the local environment.

Education
Independent school districts
The Wege Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
The Wege Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 8, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in West Michigan focused on enhancing education, environmental sustainability, arts and culture, and community health for historically under-resourced populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
$40,000,000
Minneapolis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2024

This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.

Environment
City or township governments
Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative Grant Program
$25,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2026

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This program provides funding to community groups and organizations in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to improve deer habitats on private lands through collaborative conservation projects.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Wastewater Infrastructure Fund Grants
$2,000,000
Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to Michigan's food and agriculture businesses to help them meet wastewater regulations and improve their infrastructure.

Environment
Small businesses
2024 Seed Awards for Michigan-based Farm Businesses
$20,000
Michigan Good Food Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan-based farm businesses and food distributors, particularly those owned by BIPOC and women, to help them expand operations and improve access to healthy food while promoting economic development and climate resilience.

Food and Nutrition
County governments
Dow Championship #TeamUp Grant Program
$4,500
Dow Championship
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 13, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region that focus on STEM education, skilled trades, sustainability, and community development.

Education
Nonprofits
Recreation Passport Grants
$150,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This program provides funding to Michigan local governments for developing and renovating public outdoor recreation facilities to enhance community parks and recreational spaces.

Recreation
City or township governments
Professional Development Grant
$120,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to enhance the skills of agricultural educators in the Midwest, enabling them to develop impactful programs that promote sustainable farming practices and support local farmers and ranchers.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Land and Water Conservation Fund
$500,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to state and local governments, regional recreation authorities, and federally recognized Native American tribes for acquiring land to enhance public outdoor recreational opportunities in Michigan.

Recreation
City or township governments
Maintenance Grant
$3,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports local governments, Tribes, and nonprofit organizations in Michigan to maintain and enhance community-based stream monitoring efforts through citizen science initiatives.

Environment
Nonprofits
Boating Infrastructure Grants
Contact for amount
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Michigan municipalities and public entities for building and improving docking facilities for transient recreational boats, promoting public access and local economic growth.

Recreation
City or township governments
Start Up Grant
$5,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and federally recognized Tribes in Michigan to establish volunteer-based monitoring programs focused on stream health and aquatic macroinvertebrates.

Environment
Native American tribal organizations
Region 5 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
$500,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, Tribal, and local governments in the Midwest to develop and enhance programs for protecting and restoring wetlands through innovative research and community engagement.

Environment
State governments
Clean Fuel and Charging Infrastructure Program
$300,000
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations for installing electric vehicle charging stations at multifamily housing units in Michigan, promoting accessible and sustainable transportation solutions.

Energy
Nonprofits
Beach Grants
$9,737,000
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to states, territories, and Tribes to monitor beach water quality and inform the public about safety during recreational activities in coastal waters.

Environment
State governments