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2009 Workshop - Applying to the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund
On Oct 13, 2009, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Southwest Michigan Planning Commission hosted a workshop on how to apply to the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund for recreation related projects.
Presentations and Speaker Contact Information
Overview of the MNRTF and What Makes A Successful Project: The Updated Evaluation Criteria for the MNRTF - Lisa McTiernan and Linda Hegstrom, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, mctiernanl@michigan.gov 517-241-4717
Resources to Assist in Recreation Planning and Grant Application Development:
Recreation Planning and Grant Resources, Marcy Colclough, Southwest Michigan Planning Commission, colcloughm@swmpc.org 269-925-1137 x1525
MDOT Enhancement Grant Program, Matt Wiitala, Michigan Department of Transportation, wiitalama@michigan.gov 517-241-2152
What is an RC&D and How Can They Help?, Jim Marshall, Potawatomi Resource Conservation and Development Council, jim.marshall@mi.usda.gov 269-789-2354
Other Speakers and their contact information:
Paul Ecklund, Disability Network of Southwest Michigan, pecklund@dnswm.org http://www.dnswm.org/ 877-674-5209
Larry Nielsen, Village of Paw Paw l.nielsen@pawpaw.net 269-657-3148
Juan Ganum, City of Niles jganum@nilesmi.org 269-683-4700
Handouts
2009 MNRTF Evaluation Criteria
MDNR Recreation Plan Checklist
Identify Your Resources/Assets
Recreation Plan Checklist for Growing Greener
Green Infrastructure Planning and Implementation
MDOT Enhancement Program Contacts
Phone: 269.925.1137 Fax: 269.925.0288