An anticipated $390,000 is available to support Phragmites management activities using one of the 12 priority management combinations (below). Grantees will also collect and contribute monitoring and management data that will inform the Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework (PAMF) model which aims to improve regional best management practices.
- Proposal Period: Accepting application proposals March 11 – April 12, 2024
- Eligible Applicants: State, Tribal, or local units of government, lake associations/watershed protection groups, non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, universities/colleges, conservation groups
- Grant Amount: A projected total budget of $390,000 will be available to applicants; individual grants are generally expected to range from $5,000 to $30,000 (with higher amounts considered)
- Project Period: July 1, 2024 – July 30, 2025
- Geographic Scope: U.S. Great Lakes basin and surrounding watersheds
- Contact: Sam Tank, Project Manager, Great Lakes Commission; 734-396-6055, sam@glc.org
- View the request for proposals here.
- Check out the project page for more information: https://www.greatlakesphragmites.net/pamf/aamp-funding/