This guide contains an overview of five categories of new competitive grants that will become available in 2024 to grow student success at Michigan’s community and tribal colleges and universities, representing over $45 million in funding.
Our goal is to provide enough information here to empower eligible applicants to begin serious planning efforts for whatever opportunities are right for their campus.
Note: an extension has been issued for all applicants of the Reconnect Community Action grant who intend to apply in the Fall 2024 cycle. The original deadline of September 13 is now October 11. To ensure you receive this extension, interested applicants should email MiLEAP-Sixtyby30@michigan.gov and state that you intend to submit your application by October 11. In the email, please include the amount you intend to request.
Grant applications are now available!
Specific evaluation criteria in each grant category can be found in each application. But across all opportunities, proposals will be evaluated based on:
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Information in this guide is subject to change as we learn from the process. The final applications, when released, will serve as the primary information source for each opportunity.
