Michigan for Nonprofits Grants

The MIWISH Grant Program, administered by MIOSHA, offers matching grants of up to $5,000 to small employers (250 employees or less) for purchasing safety and health-related equipment and training. The program aims to enhance workplace safety and health, focusing on high-hazard industries and MIOSHA emphasis programs. It operates on a reimbursement basis until funding is depleted. Eligible projects must directly contribute to reducing the risk of injury or illness to employees. Grant renewed every year. The annual open date is October 1st (until funding is depleted)

This program provides funding to local governments and nonprofit snowmobile clubs in Michigan for maintaining and improving the state's snowmobile trail system.

This program provides $3,000,000 to support joint narcotics teams and task forces in Michigan by funding essential training and equipment to improve their effectiveness in combating drug-related activities.

The Branch County Grant Program is offered by an undisclosed funding organization and aims to support projects that benefit organizations in Branch County. The program operates on a quarterly basis, with four competitive grant cycles per year. The grant committee reviews requests for proposals during each cycle, and funding proposals must be submitted by February 1, May 1, August 1, or November 1. It is important to note that availability for these grants may be limited. For further information and to apply, interested organizations should contact the funding organization directly using the provided contact information.

The Branch County Grant Program is offered by an undisclosed funding organization and aims to support projects that benefit organizations in Branch County. The program operates on a quarterly basis, with four competitive grant cycles per year. The grant committee reviews requests for proposals during each cycle, and funding proposals must be submitted by February 1, May 1, August 1, or November 1. It is important to note that availability for these grants may be limited. For further information and to apply, interested organizations should contact the funding organization directly using the provided contact information.

This funding opportunity supports projects that benefit organizations in Branch County, with a focus on initiatives that empower and uplift women in the community.

Grant Opportunity: Branch County and Colon Grants Funding Organization: [Name of Funding Organization] Contact Information: [Contact details of the funding organization] Program Intent: The Branch County and Colon Grants aim to provide financial support to projects and programs that benefit the communities of Branch County and Colon. These grants are designed to assist nonprofit organizations in implementing initiatives that contribute to the overall well-being and development of these areas. Award Details: The grant cycle for this opportunity is conducted once per year, and applications are accepted through a competitive process. The specific amount of funding available for each grant is not mentioned in the provided information. However, successful applicants can expect to receive financial assistance towards their proposed projects or programs. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply for the Branch County and Colon Grants. There is no mention of any specific restrictions or requirements regarding the size or type of nonprofit organization that can apply. However, it is recommended that potential applicants thoroughly review the eligibility criteria outlined by the funding organization before submitting their applications. Other Relevant Information: It is important to note that only one grant cycle per year is available for this opportunity, so organizations should plan accordingly when considering their application timeline. Additionally, since this information has been scraped from a grant opportunity's website, it is advisable for potential applicants to visit the official website or contact the funding organization directly for more detailed information on application deadlines, guidelines, and any additional requirements or restrictions that may apply.

The County of Alpena Youth and Recreation is accepting applications for mini grants. Donor Name: County of Alpena State: Michigan County: Alpena County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant | Reimbursement Deadline: All Time Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Alpena County Youth & Recreation Committee makes competitive grants from funds collected through the voter approved Youth & Recreation Millage. The Millage was established in 2010 to allocate funding for recreational activities for youth and all residents of Alpena County and for the support, development and improvement of recreational sites for the benefit of youth and residents of Alpena County. Mini-Grants are one-time discretionary grants of up to $7,500 made to nonprofits to support projects and initiatives that impact the County. Areas of Interests The Committee’s mission is to support recreational activities for youth and the residents of Alpena County; the Committee understands recreation to include all types of sports/sporting events, indoor and outdoor activities, activities and events of enrichment and community engagement . A project will be considered for a Mini-Grant if it impacts one of these interest areas, and/or helps build an organization’s capacity to achieve the goals of the Youth & Recreation Commission, the organizations mission and ability to sustain itself over time. Priority will be given to Mini-Grant Applications that do not fit the normal Youth & Recreation application schedule; and  This is a REIMBURSEMENT GRANT; funds will be available upon submission of proper documentation. Funding Information Up to $7,500 is available for Mini-Grants. Eligibility and Restrictions Must be a nonprofit organization based in the Foundation’s grant-making area  Request must not exceed $7,500 One Mini-Grant per calendar year (except if the organization is a sponsoring partner in a collaborative project or initiative) Mini-Grants are not awarded to individuals Funds must all be expended and accounted for by the end of the calendar year in which they were awarded. For more information, visit County of Alpena.

The Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F) is seeking applications for its Housing Solutions Grants. Donor Name: Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F) State: Michigan County: Charlevoix County (MI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: All Time Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Housing Solutions Fund is to increase the supply of housing units in Charlevoix County across a variety of price points. The Fund works to achieve this purpose by being committed to mixed-income neighborhoods and developments, increasing housing choice, and ensuring that development is compatible with local goals and objectives. The Housing Solutions Fund focuses resources on removing barriers to projects at the predevelopment stage and by partnering with others to leverage resources to address those barriers. The ultimate goal of preferred projects will be to increase the supply of housing units across a variety of price points. Funding Information This cycle encourages grants up to $25,000. The grant period is one year. Eligible Projects Will benefit people who will be year round residential occupants Will maintain affordability beyond the first applicant on some or all housing units May support pre-development activities May support capacity building efforts for housing organizations Eligibility Criteria Eligible applicants include: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations All units of government All educational institutions (preschool through college) Organizations described above that serve Charlevoix County residents Organizations that do not discriminate in hiring of staff or the provision of services Eligible organizations must be current with follow up reports for all previous grant awards from C3F and be in good standing with the IRS. For more information, visit C3F.

This grant provides financial support to churches in Michigan for literacy programs that engage the entire community and encourage collaboration with local organizations.

This program provides rent support to new, innovative retail businesses in Downtown Grand Rapids, particularly those that are women- or minority-owned, to enhance the area's retail diversity and economic vitality.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits, government units, and educational institutions that address community needs in Beaver Island, Boyne City, Charlevoix, and East Jordan, Michigan.

The Community Foundation is offering multiple grant cycles in 2024, including 5 community grant cycles and two ongoing grant cycles. The grants focus on various areas such as arts and culture, education, environment and land use initiatives, community and economic development, civic improvement, human services, health and wellness projects, recreation, and youth projects. Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions (preschool through college), and all units of government serving Charlevoix County residents are eligible to apply. The application deadlines vary for each grant cycle. Applicants are encouraged to contact Ashley Cousens or Megan Havrilla DeHoog to discuss eligibility and receive an access code for the online grant application. Grant decisions will be announced in early December, and funded organizations will be required to submit a follow-up report within one year of the grant award.

Grant Opportunity: Community Priorities Grant Cycle Funding Organization: Charlevoix County Community Foundation (C3F) Contact Information: To discuss eligibility and get started, contact Ashley Cousens at [email protected]. For technical assistance with the online grant application, reach out to Megan Havrilla DeHoog. Award Details: The Community Priorities Grant Cycle offers funding opportunities for projects and programs that address needs in Charlevoix County, including health needs. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, all units of government, and educational institutions serving Charlevoix County residents. Donor advisors can also make grants through this cycle. There are no restrictions on the size or scope of grant requests, and grants of all sizes are encouraged. The grant period is one year. Eligibility: Eligible organizations must be current with follow-up reports for all previous grant awards from C3F and be in good standing with the IRS. Faith-based organizations must demonstrate a clearly demonstrated public benefit and be fully accessible to all people regardless of religious beliefs and lifestyle choices. Other Relevant Information: Proposals should address new needs or try new approaches, encourage self-help, focus on prevention, avoid duplication of services, and demonstrate collaboration. The evaluation criteria include the organization's impact and relevance in the community, organizational capacity and solvency, proposed activities' comprehensiveness and planning, duration of impact in the community served. Applications for the Community Priorities Grant Cycle are due by May 1st each year. To apply for a grant, contact Ashley Cousens to discuss eligibility. If eligible, you will receive an access code for the online grant application available on the C3F website. Complete the online application and save your progress as needed before submitting it. Grant decisions will be announced in early June. After receiving a grant, organizations are required to submit a follow-up report within one year of the grant award. The governing board of the organization is responsible for appropriate use of funds and project implementation. Please note that this breakdown is specific to the Community Priorities Grant Cycle. For information on other grant cycles and guidelines, please refer to the provided links or contact the appropriate staff member.

This program provides funding to neighborhood groups in Ann Arbor for community-driven projects that promote sustainability and support the city's climate action initiatives.

This program provides funding to neighborhood groups and organizations in Holland to support community initiatives that enhance local pride, improve quality of life, and strengthen relationships among residents.

Michigan Economic Development Corporation Industry 4.0 Grant Program offers a 50% reimbursement for qualifying Industry 4.0 technology costs up to $25,000 for projects taking place at Michigan manufacturing facilities. Recipient companies must provide a current certificate of good standing from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs and complete an I4.0 Technology Assessment by the MMTC or provide documentation of an executed strategy for determining which technology to implement.

This grant provides funding for K-12 schools and nonprofit organizations in Emmet County, Michigan, to facilitate nature-based environmental education activities for local youth.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the greater Grand Rapids area for projects that enhance health and well-being, particularly addressing critical health issues like mental health, substance abuse, obesity, and poor nutrition.

This grant provides funding for future projects that benefit organizations serving Lapeer County, Michigan, including non-profits, educational institutions, and government entities.