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More than $4 million (of the original $5 million) in EVIP funding was awarded for 28 projects throughout Michigan communities during Round 1 in January.<\/p>\n<p>Applications must be submitted to the Department of Treasury by Friday, June 15, 2012 to be considered for this round of grants. For more information about EVIP, including a grant application for local units of government and information on previous awardees, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/treasury\">www.michigan.gov\/treasury<\/a> and click on the Local Government Services tab. Or, contact: Caleb Buhs &#8212; (517) 335-2167.<\/p>\n<p><em>Matt Bach is director of communications for the Michigan Municipal League. He can be reached at (734) 669-6317 or <\/em><a href=\"mailto:mbach@mml.org\"><em>mbach@mml.org<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANSING, Michigan &#8211; The Michigan Department of Treasury website&nbsp;has a posting&nbsp;dated May 15 which&nbsp;indicates $700,000 is still available in the second and final round of the Economic Vitality Incentive Program (EVIP). 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