Good Afternoon! Hopefully by now you are well aware of the Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Hub grants, which are open and accepting applications through January 23, 2026!
This Wednesday, December 10, there will be an Informational Grant Webinar; a great chance to learn more! Please share this invite and the registration links below with those interested in applying — including farmers, food producers, School Food Authorities, and others working to improve school meals. Here are social media links for easy sharing: Facebook + Instagram + LinkedIn.
The 2025 Innovation Hub Grant Informational Webinar is taking place in ENGLISH on December 10, 2025, from 1:30 - 3 pm EST.
This informational webinar will cover an overview of the Requests for Applications, including what's changed from the first round of Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Hub Awards, and the answers to a few of your most frequently asked questions. There will be time to meet and greet the Michigan State Leads, along with other partners who are interested in Innovation Hub grants ! 1:30-2:30 pm is the info portion and 2:30-3 pm is the Michigan specific breakout session. Please register for the Informational Webinar in English here.
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The 2025 Innovation Hub Grant Informational Webinar is taking place in SPANISH on December 10, 2025, from 12 - 1:30 pm EST.
Gracias por su interés en nuestro seminario web informativo del Centro de Innovación 2025, que ahora se llevará a cabo en español el 10 de diciembre de 2025, de 12 pm - 1:30 pm EST. El Centro de Innovación del Sistema Alimentario Escolar del Lago Michigan se complace en ofrecer la segunda ronda de los Premios Spark y los Premios de Innovación Colaborativa. Este seminario web ofrecerá una visión general de las solicitudes de aplicaciones, incluyendo los cambios respecto a la primera ronda, y responderá a algunas de sus preguntas más frecuentes. ¡Habrá tiempo para conocer a los Líderes estatales y a otros socios interesados en las subvenciones del Centro de Innovación para su estado! Registrese aqui para el seminario web informativo en español.
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If you can't make this Wednesday's Informational Webinar, connect via...
Office Hours
Do you have questions about applying or just want to talk through your ideas? The state lead team from Michigan can help guide you from idea to application submission. We're online three times a week to answer questions and offer support with your application. Weekly drop-in office hours:
- Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST - with Julie Lehman
- Wednesday, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST - with May Tsupros
- Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. EST - with Julie Lehman
Michigan Applicant Interest Form & Directory
Want to stay up to date on Innovation Hub resources and connect with other interested Michigan applicants? Fill out the Michigan Interest Form linked on the Center for Regional Food Systems website. Michigan grant applicants are provided with free grant writing support. Interested in connecting with others looking at this grant? Check out the Michigan Interested Applicants Directory
Julie Lehman (she/her)
Farm to Youth Network Coordinator
Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems
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