Welcome!
...to the America250MI Grant Portal
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Thank you to all the organizations who submitted a Round 2 grant application. The portal is now closed and no additional grants are being accepted. Winning applications will be announced March 1 through the 15, 2026. Follow this link to a list of Round 1 winners. Round 1 History Grant Winners
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Grant Booklet
Instructions for completing your application.
Grant Application Tier 1
Grant Application open. Closes January 15, 2026
Grant Application Tiers 2 and 3
Grant Application open. Closes January 15, 2026.
Budget Worksheet
Budget Worksheet Download.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
Queries to aid you throughout the process.
Grant Application Questions Tier 1
PDF File to assist with application.
Grant Questions Tiers 2 and 3
PDF file to assist with application.
Director's Tip Sheet
Avoid common pitfalls!
Grant Office Hours
Office Hours for the grant application provide applicants with an interactive opportunity to ask questions and receive personalized guidance on their submissions. Sign-up sheets for ½ hour slots to discuss questions regarding your grant application are posted here through the remainder of November. December sign-up sheets will be be available the last week of November.
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Live History Grant Webinar
For your convenience, a copy of the grant webinar is located immediately below by clicking on Round 2 Grant Webinar.
SIGMA ID# Support
Follow this link for step-by-step instructions on how to obtain a SIGMA ID number. There is also a help-desk support number that is available for America250MI applicants.
Thank you once again for your dedication to sharing Michigan's unique stories and heritage. We believe that, together, we can ensure these narratives are preserved for future generations. If you have any questions or need further information, please don’t hesitate to email Robert at: Robert.America250MI@gmail.com.