Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Institute for College Access and Success Inc.
To define federal policies and build support for debt-free college and equitable college completion
$700,000
Institutes for Journalism and Natural Resources
To conduct training sessions for journalists on environmental issues related to the Great Lakes and the region's energy grid
$300,000
Investigative Project on Race and Equity NFP
To help launch a training and mentorship program for early- and mid-career journalists through a race and equity lens
$75,000
Ithaka Harbors Inc.
To provide support for the Ohio College Comeback Compact, which aims to eliminate financial barriers preventing students with some college and no degree from re-enrolling
$80,000
Johns Hopkins University
For its Center for Gun Violence Solutions for policy development and implementation assistance in the Great Lakes region
$550,000
Law Forward Inc.
To support Wisconsin redistricting litigation and election protection
$100,000
Leadership Conference Education Fund Inc
To support implementation of President Biden’s Executive Order on Policing
$200,000
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
To incubate and launch the Indiana Conservation Fund
$100,000
Mandala Arts
To commission musician Sonny K. Mehta to create a series of performances that will merge the musical genres of Qawwali and gospel and bring together Chicago’s South Asian and Black communities
$75,000
MDRC
To build out its College Completion Strategy Guide on evidence-based practices to improve post-secondary outcomes, and to launch new qualitative research on promising practices to help part-time college students succeed
$300,000
Media in the Public Interest Inc.
To produce a series of broadcast stories about climate and energy solutions across the Great Lakes region, particularly targeting rural areas
$75,000
Metropolitan Planning Council
To support its water policy and planning work in Illinois
$500,000
Michigan Community College Association Foundation
To support the creation of a statewide task force on college student basic needs, such as food, housing, and childcare
$85,000
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
For a Senior Climate Policy Advisor
$400,000
Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund
To support its voter engagement and work with local election clerks
$300,000