Great Lakes Restoration in Michigan
Great Lakes Restoration (15.662) awarded $23.7 million to recipients in Michigan in 73 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 15% of the program's national total. Ducks Unlimited, Inc. received the most, $5.9 million.
- Awarded in Michigan$23.7 million
- Awards73
- Share of the program15%
- Rank among states3rd of 14
- National total$155 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 19 | $5.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 26 | $6.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 11 | $3.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 20 | $5.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 7 | $3.7 million |
Recipients in Michigan
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducks Unlimited, Inc. | Nonprofits | 3 | $5.9 million |
| Department of Natural Resources | State and local governments | 14 | $4.8 million |
| Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy | State and local governments | 8 | $4.4 million |
| Great Lakes Commission | Nonprofits | 15 | $3.6 million |
| Michigan State University | Colleges and universities | 10 | $2.8 million |
| Calvin University | Colleges and universities | 3 | $533,194 |
| Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians | Tribal governments and organizations | 5 | $492,991 |
| Huron Pines Resource Conservation and Development Council Inc | Nonprofits | 2 | $373,204 |
| Great Lakes Environmental Center, Inc | Businesses | 1 | $281,839 |
| Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi | Tribal governments and organizations | 2 | $200,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
- F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
- F26AS00085 Aquatic Invasive Species Interjurisdictional Grants to the Great Lakes States and Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
- F26AS00083 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Questions people ask
How much Great Lakes Restoration money goes to Michigan?
$23.7 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 73 awards. Michigan ranks 3rd of 14 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Great Lakes Restoration money in Michigan?
The largest recipient is Ducks Unlimited, Inc., with $5.9 million in 3 awards. Next are Department of Natural Resources and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.
Can organizations in Michigan apply now?
Yes, 3 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Great Lakes Restoration in other states
Other large programs in Michigan
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- National School Lunch Program
- Commercial Technologies for Maintenance Activities Program
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Special Education Grants to States
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Head Start