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Livable Futures – Water Collaboration Grants is sponsored by Research Universities for Michigan (RU4M). This initiative, launched by an alliance of Michigan research universities, aims to address Michigan's pressing environmental issues and related economic challenges, including water resource management.
It encourages innovative, interdisciplinary projects with community-based partners and requires collaboration across at least three of the alliance's four universities.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Research teams involving faculty from at least three of the four Research Universities for Michigan (University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Wayne State University, Michigan Technological University); interdisciplinary, community-partnered projects encouraged. Confirm the full requirements on the funder's own website before applying.
The current listing shows $400,000 total (seed grants of $60,000-$80,000 each). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs on the funder's own website.
Livable Futures – Water Collaboration Grants is funded by Research Universities for Michigan (RU4M). Verify program details on the funder's own website before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Michigan. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the funder's own website for location requirements.
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