America250mi Grant Program
Key Information
Due Date: January 15, 2026
Agency: Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Source: Michigan
Website: View Website
Funding Categories:
Funding Amount: $2,000,000
Funding Type: Grant
Match Required: No
Status: Closed
Overview
Applicants were required to align proposals with the program's Five Guiding Themes: Unfinished Revolutions, Power of Place, American Experiment, We the People, and Doing History, and to demonstrate strong, meaningful partnerships. Eligible projects included public exhibitions, documentary films, historical markers, and civic programming connecting Michigan's heritage to the broader American story before, during, and after the Revolutionary Era.
Applications were submitted through the America250MI Grant Portal across two competitive grant cycles (Round 1 and Round 2). The grant cycles are now complete and all funds have been awarded.
Additional Info
Posted Date: October 1, 2024
Application Due Date: January 15, 2026
Estimated Award Date: Not Specified
Eligible Applicants:
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
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