Organization - Nature Conservancy Year Awarded - 2018 Grant Amount - $3,541,000 Grant Purpose - Distribute As Follows: $500,000.00 To Work On Water Quality In Illinois Rivers And Lake Michigan.$600,00.00 In Support Of The Great Lakes Invasive Species Project In Northern Michigan.$700,000.00 In Support Of Eastern Lake Michigan Dune Restoration Project Foundation - Chicago Community Trust
Organization - Aitkin County Soil And Water Conservation District Year Awarded - 2018 Grant Amount - $36,000 Grant Purpose - To Work With 20 Bait Shops And Resorts To Create Incentives For Anglers To Use Local Bait Water As A Strategy To Prevent The Spread Of Invasive Species. Foundation - Initiative Foundation
Entrepreneurs Unlocked, a Bolton-based social enterprise, has received National Lottery funding to expand its mentoring program to 200 prison inmates in the Northwest.