Great Lakes Commission applauds inclusion of Great Lakes provisions in water infrastructure legislation
News Ann Arbor, Mich. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) sent a letter to Great Lakes Senators supporting provisions in America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 (S.2800), Senate legislation that strengthens important Great Lakes programs and addresses critical...NOAA, Great Lakes Commission habitat restoration efforts showcased in new video at 2018 AOC Conference
News Sheboygan, Wisc. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) released a new video at the 2018 Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOC) Conference highlighting restoration work completed under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the National Oceanic and...Great Lakes Commission urges Congress to fully fund the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in FY 2019
News Ann Arbor, Mich. – In a letter to the U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees, the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) called for continued funding of $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) in FY 2019. The GLC urged appropriators to...Great Lakes Commission statement on passing of former Michigan Sen. Patty Birkholz
News Ann Arbor, Mich. – Jon Allan, immediate past chair of the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) and director of the Michigan Office of the Great Lakes (OGL), released the following statement today upon news that former Michigan Sen. and OGL Director Patty Birkholz...Great Lakes Commission launches online portal for maritime jobs on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River
News Ann Arbor, Mich. – The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) recently launched a one-stop online portal for information about maritime careers on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River. The website, which provides information on types of maritime careers, employers,...MDEQ awards grants to 11 local governments to host river cleanups
News Lansing, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) and Great Lakes Commission today announced the availability of more than $21,000 in grants to support local efforts to clean up rivers, streams and creeks across the state. Michigan’s...We’ve moved – please note our new address!
The Great Lakes Commission office has moved! We’re still conveniently located near the State Street exit of I-94 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, now at 1300 Victors Way, Suite #1350. Please update your address books!
The Advisor e-newsletter: March 2018
In this edition: GLC names Darren Nichols new executive director, news from the recent GLC Semiannual Meeting and Great Lakes Day in Washington, release of a framework to improve Western Lake Erie through water quality credits, GLRI funding, and more.