Lake Erie and Saginaw Bay Watersheds Wetland Conservation Program

State
Michigan Department of Natural Resources

This grant provides funding for organizations experienced in wetland management to acquire, restore, and create wetlands in the Lake Erie and Saginaw Bay watersheds, promoting ecological health and community engagement.

Description

The Wetland Conservation Program (WCP) 2023 focuses on the acquisition, restoration, and creation of wetlands in the Lake Erie and Saginaw Bay watersheds, aiming to enhance ecological functions such as nutrient capture. This grant program encourages applicants with experience in wetland management, including contracting, construction oversight, and long-term sustainability. Proposals must address the specifics of restoration or creation projects, detailing the anticipated ecological benefits and management plans. This grant also emphasizes community involvement and partnership with governmental agencies to ensure broad and effective stakeholder engagement in the planning and implementation phases.

Eligibility
States
Michigan
Regions
Lake Erie and Saginaw Bay watersheds
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, City or township governments, County governments, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Native American tribal organizations, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Small businesses

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Timing

Posted Date
April 24, 2024
App Status
Anticipating Next Round
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Contact Name
Randy Knapik
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