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Frederick S. Upton Foundation Big Idea Grant
$50,000
Frederick S. Upton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Berrien County, Michigan, for innovative projects that address community needs and improve residents' quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Children and Youth in Michigan
$50,000
Berrien Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, and Stevensville that create programs aimed at improving the lives of children and youth through education, safety, and well-being initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Major Grant
$300,000
Safe Routes to School Michigan (SRTS)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 17, 2026

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This program provides funding to K-12 schools and affiliated nonprofits in Michigan to promote safe and active transportation options for students, encouraging walking, biking, and rolling to school.

Transportation
Independent school districts
Howard Facilities Program Endowment Grant
Contact for amount
Berrien Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 17, 2024

This grant provides funding for community programs held at specific Howard-named facilities in Berrien County, Michigan, benefiting local residents through educational, recreational, and cultural activities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Jumpstart Detroit
$2,000
Big Green
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This grant provides resources to schools in the Wayne-Westland School District to create outdoor learning gardens that promote food, nature, and health education for students and their families.

Education
Independent school districts
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Fund
$2,500
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Northern Michigan that are led by or serve communities of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and other marginalized groups to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Nola & George Cummings Family Foundation Fund Mini Grants (Summer)
Contact for amount
Nola & George Cummings Family Foundation Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

Jan 25, 2024

The Colon Community Schools Grant Fund is offering grants to administrators, coaches, and teachers within the school district. The grants aim to support additional academic enrichment or enhancement programs for students, with a priority given to the arts, drama, and special education. The funding organization is not specified in the provided information. The grant program has two competitive cycles per year, with applications accepted from June 1st to June 30th and from December 1st to December 31st. Unfortunately, no contact information or award details are provided in the input. Eligibility criteria for applicants outside of Colon Community Schools are not mentioned either.

Education
Independent school districts
Grants: Land Use
Contact for amount
Saginaw Bay WIN
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

Grant Opportunity: Parcel Assessment and Strategy Development for Permanent Preservation in the South Branch Flint River - Description: This grant opportunity supports a deeper analysis of two parcels totaling 1200 acres in the upper Flint River Basin. The analysis includes on-the-ground ecosystem assessment, habitat delineation, mapping, valuation/appraisal, title search, and overall environmental evaluation. The goal is to prepare for making an offer and potential campaign to acquire the properties or a conservation easement. - Eligibility: Open to organizations of all types across the USA seeking grant opportunities. Grant Opportunity: Shiatown Park Improvement Readiness - Description: This grant opportunity supports various improvements at Shiatown Park along the Shiawassee River. Funding will be used for wetlands determination and assessment, installation of park boundary and trail markers, historic interpretive signage, floodplain determination, and enhancing community resilience. - Eligibility: Open to organizations of all types across the USA seeking grant opportunities. Grant Opportunity: Gladwin City Park FAA Site Invasive Species Eradication and Habitat Restoration - Description: This grant opportunity supports the restoration and revitalization of a 1.3 acre section of land near Gladwin City Park. Funding will be used for invasive species eradication, habitat restoration, benches, plantings along the trail, interpretive signage, and educational components. - Eligibility: Open to organizations of all types across the USA seeking grant opportunities. (Note: The breakdowns for other grant opportunities are not included due to character limitations.)

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Marquette County Childcare Provider Enhancement Grant
$5,000
Lake Superior Community Partnership
Private

Application Deadline

May 11, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This grant provides financial support to licensed childcare providers in Marquette County, Michigan, to help them expand their services, improve operational efficiency, and enhance the quality of care and education they offer to children.

Youth
Nonprofits
Detroit Lions Touchdown in Your Town Program
Contact for amount
Detroit Lions Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This program provides essential resources and support to under-resourced Michigan high school football and cheer programs in need of financial assistance.

Youth
Independent school districts
Step Up for School Wellness Program
Contact for amount
Building Healthy Communities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This grant provides resources to Michigan K–12 schools to enhance student health and wellness through improved physical activity, nutrition education, and emotional well-being initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Community Impact Grant
Contact for amount
POET
Private

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 7, 2026

This funding program provides financial support for community-driven projects that promote innovation, sustainability, and development in areas near POET facilities across the United States.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024 Organics Infrastructure Grant Program
$250,000
Michigan Department of Environment Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2024

Date Added

Jun 7, 2024

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Arts & Culture Grant
Contact for amount
Charlevoix County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government units, and educational institutions in Charlevoix County that are working on projects related to arts, music, history, and culture.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 Community Forestry Grant Program
$30,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Sep 20, 2024

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipalities, schools, nonprofits, and volunteer groups in Michigan for projects that improve urban forestry, such as tree planting, management plans, and educational initiatives.

Natural Resources
City or township governments
Manistee County Community Foundation Grant Program
$5,000
Manistee County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2024

Date Added

May 23, 2024

The Manistee County Community Foundation is seeking applications for projects that enhance the quality of life for residents of Manistee County. This grant program is aligned with the Foundation's mission to invest in projects that create a lasting impact on the community. The program aims to address root causes of issues, attract additional funding and resources, demonstrate collaboration, and target underserved community members. The target beneficiaries include all residents of Manistee County, with a particular focus on underserved individuals. The program also prioritizes projects that are accessible to participants regardless of their identity, physical, social, financial, or other circumstances, and those that incorporate diverse perspectives, especially from those who stand to benefit directly. The Foundation's priorities and focus areas encompass a broad range of community needs, including youth and education, arts and culture, the environment, health and human services, recreation, and community development. While not all elements are expected in every application, the Foundation generally seeks projects that demonstrate sustainability and coordination of efforts. Expected outcomes include projects being completed within one year of the grant award. Measurable results are implied through the focus on making a lasting impact on the community. The Foundation's strategic priorities are centered on fostering community well-being through targeted investments, and its theory of change appears to be that by funding projects addressing root causes and promoting collaboration, they can create sustainable positive change within Manistee County.

Youth
City or township governments
Environment and Land Use Grant
Contact for amount
Charlevoix County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions in Charlevoix County to implement projects focused on environmental education, protection, restoration, and sustainability.

Environment
Nonprofits
Community Priorities Grant
Contact for amount
Charlevoix County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions in Charlevoix County to implement projects that improve the community's quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2024 Fall HCCF Community & Economic Growth Grants
Contact for amount
Huron County Community Foundation (HCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects that enhance community and economic growth in Huron County by supporting workforce development, vibrant community initiatives, and business development, among other areas of interest.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Acquisition Grant
$500,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2025

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

The Land and Water Conservation Fund offers matching grants to states and local governments for acquiring and developing public outdoor recreation areas and facilities. Aligning with Michigan's 2023-2027 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP), this grant focuses on assessing current resources and demands, evaluating trends, and setting strategic priorities for outdoor recreation improvements over the next five years. Applications are evaluated based on criteria that ensure alignment with the SCORP, and funding decisions are made by the National Park Service upon recommendation from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Application deadlines are set annually, with a process involving submission, evaluation, and final approval stages. Applicants must have a DNR-approved community five-year recreation plan to be eligible. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual deadline: April 1st

Recreation
City or township governments