Community Foundations: The Unsung Heroes of Local Collaboration
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If you haven’t heard of the Lapeer County Community Foundation (LCCF), they should be on your radar. This foundation, driven by a mission to lead and support initiatives that impact the quality of life in Lapeer County, is working to connect and empower philanthropy, residents, and local government in meaningful ways that strengthen the spirit of collaboration across the region. I … Read More

Call to Submit Proposals for the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Program
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The Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division is seeking community proposals to implement hazard mitigation projects funded through low-interest loans under the new “Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Program.”    U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, created and secured funding for this program as part of his “Safeguarding Tomorrow … Read More

Care for MI Drinking Water Tool Empowers Michiganders to Track Drinking Water
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6 July 2022 Earlier this week, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) released the Care for MI Drinking Water tool. This new tool expands MDHHS resources for individuals to test and track their drinking water quality beyond private wells to also include those on public and private water systems. The easy to navigate Care for MI Drinking … Read More

In the Pipeline: ARPA and IIJA Water Infrastructure Funding, How to Apply
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  With so many moving parts happening around water infrastructure funding through the American Rescue Plan Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill (also known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) the top question is: how can my community access these funds to improve our water infrastructure? Below you will find the latest updates on available funding through these channels … Read More

Bridge Builders Feature: The Butterfly Effect, Trenton Visionaries and Stakeholders
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  Here at the MML Foundation we believe that the next big thing is a million little things – in Trenton, MI that next big thing is composed of a million little stories. The downtown business district is a stage for the rich history of a town built on trade and the vibrant stories of the folks who call Trenton home. The … Read More