Infrastructure Archives

March 4, 2024

The Renewables Ready Communities Award is open for applications!

With support from the legislature and Governor Whitmer’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget, Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is establishing a new funding opportunity to award Michigan communities for hosting renewable energy projects. This adds to…

August 7, 2023

Michigan Municipal League’s Herasanna Richards Named to Growing Michigan Together Council Workgroup

Herasanna Richards The Michigan Municipal League's Herasanna Richards has been named to a workgroup for the Growing Michigan Together Council. The workgroup selections were announced Monday in a press release from Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office. The League is pleased to…

July 10, 2023

Tune in to Live with the League Today at Noon – Talking State Budget

Today at noon on Live with the League, our Lansing team will break down the state budget recently approved in the Legislature. Don’t forget to tune in to Live with the League today at noon because we will take a…

May 12, 2023

$500,000 in Grant Funding Available for Priority Health Statewide Wellness Campaign

A Priority Health Fitness Court launches in Grand Rapids (August 9, 2022) The Michigan Municipal League is sharing this information for our members at the request of Priority Health and the National Fitness Campaign. Several Michigan communities already have these…

May 5, 2023

Guess What’s Back? Back Again! Aggregate Preemption’s Back, Tell A Friend!

Yesterday afternoon in the Michigan House of Representatives a three-bill package was introduced. House Bills 4526, 4527, and 4528. Different year, a new legislative session but once again the aggregate industry is back pushing a deceptive narrative that in order…

May 4, 2023

Roads and Bridges Annual Report Released by Michigan Transportation Asset Management Council

The Michigan Transportation Asset Management Council has released Michigan's 2022 Roads & Bridges Annual Report. The Council asked the Michigan Municipal League to share the report with our members. Here is the press release with all the details: The Michigan…

February 13, 2023

Michigan Municipal League Legislative Committee Work Underway

The League's John LaMacchia and Herasanna Richards talk with the MML's internal legislative committee members at the State Capitol Feb. 9, 2023. The Michigan Municipal League had a tremendously successful kickoff orientation meeting Thursday at the state Capitol for our…

August 29, 2022

Public hearing on EGLE state revolving funds definition scheduled for Sept. 8

The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has scheduled a public hearing on Thurs., Sept. 8, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., to hear public comments on new, draft definitions and scoring criteria proposals prior to finalization. Recently enacted Public…

August 1, 2022

IIJA Funding Resource: Capitalizing on New Federal Funding Opportunities: A Webinar Series

The Sustainable States Network (SSN) and the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) have organized three upcoming webinars that will explore key opportunities for cities to act on climate change through energy efficiency investments—including by capitalizing on new federal…

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