Board allows multiple nonprofits and county programs to apply for 2% tribal allocations

Mar 18, 2025

Commissioners granted permission for several organizations to prepare applications for the Grand Traverse Band 2% allocation cycle, including requests for a preserve, affordable‑housing work, disc‑golf improvements and a $5,000 shelter support application; final applications must return to the board for approval.

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The board approved multiple 'intent to apply' motions allowing groups to prepare applications for the Grand Traverse Band 2% allocation cycle. Items included an Inland Seas Education Association request for $155,000 toward Leo Creek preserve improvements; Home Sweet Home Nonprofit Housing's $112,000 affordable‑housing application; a Parks & Recreation disc‑golf upgrade application; and a $5,000 request from Child & Family Services for Safe Haven shelter services.

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