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NOAA and Partner Agencies Welcome Fish Back to Michigan Creek after Dam Removal

As part of restoring the Kalamazoo River watershed from hazardous waste contamination, the Alcott Dam was removed from Portage Creek in Michigan, reopening the creek to fish and other wildlife.
March 22, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
2019-03 GL alcott dam-portagecreek-stream after 1431x954 Credit USFWS.jpg Michigan's Portage Creek looking upstream toward recently restored habitat. Credit U.S. FWS/Lisa Williams.

NOAA Great Lakes Restoration Funding Opportunity Announced

Update: Due to the Federal Government lapse in appropriations in December 2018 and January 2019, the proposal deadline has been extended to February 12, 2019.
February 01, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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NOAA Announces Funding Recommendations for 2018 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Projects

$4.78 million investment recommended toward habitat restoration projects will benefit economies, and support healthy ecosystems and resilient communities.
July 20, 2018 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Great Lakes Funding Announcement Little Rapids.jpg A new bridge spanning historic Little Rapids on the St. Marys River, which replaced previous barriers to fish passage. Now fish can access spawning and feeding habitat.

Partners are Revitalizing the Detroit River’s Ecosystem and Supporting a Healthy Economy

NOAA’s Great Lakes partnership with the Friends of the Detroit River is helping the area go from polluted to an international icon of hope for habitat.
July 09, 2018 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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Webinar for 2018 Great Lakes Funding Applicants

| 2:00 p.m. Eastern /1:00 p.m. Central

Potential applicants will want to join us for this webinar, Thursday, February 1, 2018. Learn about the 2018 Great Lakes funding opportunity offered through NOAA’s Restoration Center. On January 10, 2018, NOAA released the “NOAA Great Lak

Funding & Financial Services,
Habitat Conservation
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New England/Mid-Atlantic

$3 Million in Grants Available for Restoring Healthy Habitats in the Great Lakes

Funding to support native fish, healthy ecosystems, and resilient communities beyond Areas of Concern.
January 11, 2018 - Feature Story ,
National
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The Great Lakes: a National Treasure

A new story map shows the benefits of habitat restoration in the Great Lakes, which benefits people and fish.
November 02, 2017 - Story Map ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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Current and Past Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Projects

The NOAA Restoration Center works to restore habitat for Great Lakes fish species, helping to support ecosystems, communities, and local economies. These efforts have largely been supported through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
New England/Mid-Atlantic
National

Polluted Rouge River Becoming Recreation Destination

NOAA participates in the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, launched in 2010 to protect and restore the largest system of fresh surface water in the world — the Great Lakes.
August 14, 2017 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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$1.37 Million in Funding Recommended for Ongoing Restoration by Great Lakes Partners

NOAA is recommending $1.37 million in funding for continued support of two Great Lakes regional habitat restoration partnerships, the Great Lakes Commission and Friends of the Detroit River. These partners are continuing projects previously planned and initiated to conserve wetlands, improve fish migration, and restore habitat for fish and wildlife.
August 14, 2017 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic