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MDARD Rural Development Grants

Applications for the MDARD Rural Development Grant Funds are now OPEN! The deadline for proposals is November 19th at 3PM. Funding will be focused on: Infrastructure Development Examples: roadways, bridges, renewable energy, wastewater, rural housing, etc. Rural Capacity Building Examples: museums, local … read more MDARD Rural Development Grants→

Posted on October 5, 2020 in Grants
Request for Proposals

CUPPAD is requesting proposals for an Economic Development Training, Marquette County Strategic Development, and a Framework for Rural Counties. This package of services will assist in the development of a region-wide economic recovery and resiliency strategy. The region includes the … read more Request for Proposals→

Posted on September 30, 2020 in Project
ArtPlace Upper Michigan Video

Watch our new video detailing our placemaking projects in the central Upper Peninsula, made possible through ArtPlace America funding. Artplace America is a collaboration among a number of foundations, federal agencies, and financial institutions. Through this program, we were able to bring in award … read more ArtPlace Upper Michigan Video→

Posted on September 15, 2020 in News, Project