Apply for the Make MI Home Pilot Program!

Make MI Home is a statewide regional talent retention and attraction pilot program, where $500,000 in funds will be distributed to qualifying entities across the state to help regions keep and connect talent to their communities and make Michigan an even better place to call home for everyone.

Program Overview

  • plus icon yellow Who Can Apply: Eligible proposals must include the participation of a representative entity, such as a nonprofit, local government, economic development organization, philanthropic foundation or talent attraction organization. Project consortia must consist of eligible entities located within the same State of Michigan prosperity regions or share a border with the lead organization's prosperity region.
  • plus icon purple How It Works: Regional entities will be tasked with working together to develop an offering specific to retaining and attracting talent in their region. If their region is selected, they will receive funding to launch and run the proposed project — making it available to current and future residents!
  • plus icon yellow Timing: Applications are due by Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Selected regions will have 12 months from the time the funds are dispersed to select eligible individuals to receive the benefits through the proposed talent attraction and retention program.
Ready to take the next step to help new residents grow lasting roots in your community? Get started today!
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