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Great Lakes Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
Offered by Minneapolis Foundation
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- Who can apply
- Community-based nonprofits and other eligible organizations working in underserved communities in EPA Region 5.
- How much
- $75,000 – $350,000Tier 1: up to $150,000 (up to one year); noncompetitive Tier 1 capacity grants up to $75,000; Tier 2: up to $250,000 (one to two years); Tier 3: up to $350,000 (one to two years).
- By when
- RollingApply anytimeOpens December 1, 2024Applications accepted on a rolling basis from December 2024 until November 2026.
Checked Oct 24, 2026
About this grant
The Minneapolis Foundation, in partnership with the Midwest Environmental Justice Network, NDN Collective, and RE-AMP Network, awards environmental justice grants to community-based organizations working in underserved communities throughout the Great Lakes region. Funded by the EPA's Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program, $48 million will be distributed over three years across three tiers supporting assessment, community education and planning, and project implementation.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Community-based nonprofits and other eligible organizations working in and for underserved communities in EPA Region 5. Grants support work in Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, and 37 federally recognized tribal nations.
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