Factsheets

• The HOW Granting Program
• Grant Writing Tips
• 2011 EPA Request for Applications Cheat Sheet

Webinars

• The HOW Coalition and River Network recently hosted a webinar entitled Tips for a Winning Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Application to help those applying for the EPA’s GLRI funding. For a recording of this webinar, click here.
• The EPA also hosted a webinar to explain their RFA and answer questions. A recording of that webinar can be found here.

Meetings

• The 2011 schedule for Priority Area Meetings:
  • St. Louis Bay/St. Louis River and Tributaries Priority Area Meeting
    Tuesday, April 5^th from 3:30pm – 6:00pm
    USEPA’s  Gitchee Gumee Conference Center
    6201 Congdon Boulevard
    Duluth, MN
  • Eastern Lake Ontario Priority Area Meeting
    Tuesday, April 5^th from 3:00pm – 5:00pm
    Sodus Bay Township Hall
    8356 Bay Street
    Sodus Point, NY
  • Chicago Land Priority Area Meeting
    Wednesday, April 6^th from 2:00 – 4:00pm
    Bowen Park, Lilac Cottage
    1911 N. Sheridan Road
    Waukegan, IL
  • Western Lake Erie & Maumee Bay Priority Area Meeting
    Thursday, April 14^th from 2:30 – 5:00
    347 N. Dunbridge Road
    Bowling Green, Ohio
  • Saginaw Bay Priority Area Meeting
    Friday, April 15^th from 9:00 – 12:00
    Sage Branch Library
    100 East Midland Street
    Bay City, Michigan 48706

Additional Links

• The EPA’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Information Page
• The Great Lakes Accountability System houses a list of all GLRI projects to date For information on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the GLRI, click here.
• The portal to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Association’s 2010 GLRI projects can be found here.
• Freshwater Future Grant Programs
• Information about the Great Lakes Commission’s Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Permit Webinar Series