Grant Opportunity Archives

March 8, 2023

March 16th Webinar – National Coastal Resilience Fund Opportunities for Michigan Municipalities

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s (NFWF) annual National Coastal Resilience Fund (NCRF) grant program provides opportunities for Michigan communities and organizations to invest in sustainable, nature-based resilience solutions. Over the next four years, the NCRF anticipates making over $140…

December 7, 2022

Grant Funding Available to Add Fitness Courts to Your Communities

The Michigan Municipal League wanted to let our members know about an exciting grant opportunity that could enhance the existing recreation areas in your communities by adding a fitness court. More than two dozen Michigan communities have already added these…

April 25, 2022

Treatment and Prevention Strategies Up Next in MDHHS’ Opioid Settlement Webinar Series

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), in partnership with the Michigan Municipal League (MML), the Michigan Township Association (MTA), the Michigan Association of Counties (MAC), and the Michigan Attorney General’s Office (AG) will be hosting two upcoming…

February 10, 2022

Governor’s Budget Proposal Includes Major Investments in Local Government

The Whitmer Administration unveiled its proposed Executive Budget Recommendation on Wednesday for the upcoming 2022-23 Fiscal Year that starts October 1st. The budget recommendation totals $74.1 billion, including a historic $14.3 billion in General Fund dollars, compared to the current…

February 1, 2022

White House Releases New Infrastructure Law Guidebook/Webinars

The White House and US Department of Transportation shared the following information yesterday on the recently signed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The new law combined a reauthorization of federal transportation funding with significant other infrastructure investments in water, broadband, electric vehicles…

January 24, 2022

FEMA’s BRIC Direct Technical Assistance (DTA) Program Application Due Friday 1/28

National League of Cities and Serve MI City is reminding members of FEMA's BRIC Direct Technical Assistance (DTA) program designed to help smaller communities and those with less staff capacity with free advice and support. Applications to apply for assistance are due…

December 17, 2021

Applications Now Open for First Responder Training and Recruitment Grants

In an effort to help local units of government address critical needs in recruiting and training first responders, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Public Act 87 of 2021 that appropriates $5 million to create the First Responder Training and Recruitment Grant…

November 19, 2021

US DOT Details New Infrastructure Act Impact on Michigan

The US Department of Transportation released an analysis today of how the recently signed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act would impact the State of Michigan for the transportation-specific programs outlined in that bill. The $1.2 trillion IIJA included the necessary…

September 30, 2021

Governor Signs State Budget – Local Governments See Numerous Wins

Update: View excel spreadsheet detailing bridge appropriations. The conference reports on Senate Bill 82 and House Bill 4400 were signed yesterday, one week after the Legislature sent the record-setting state spending plan for Fiscal Year 2021-22 to her desk. This…

September 1, 2021

New Info Coming From MI Treasury on ARP Dollars for NEUs

The Michigan Department of Treasury recently provided an update to League staff on their continuing efforts to distribute the $322 million, first-year tranche of American Rescue Plan dollars designated for Michigan municipalities that are designated as Non-Entitlement Units. These dollars…

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