This grant supports competitive funding for projects that implement interjurisdictional aquatic invasive species management plans across Great Lakes states and tribes. It prioritizes action-oriented projects addressing pathway intervention, detection activities, and active prevention. Both sustaining and new projects that improve regional AIS management and prevention are eligible for funding.
Eligible applicants are Great Lakes states and tribes or their designees. The opportunity is open to various entity types within these groups, subject to additional eligibility clarifications.