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Naturally Resilient Communities

Online guide about nature-based solutions to various coastal hazards.   Naturally Resilient Communities   Overview Naturally Resilient Communities is an online guide about nature-based solutions to various coastal hazards. This…

Stabilizing Coastal Slopes on the Great Lakes

…Wisconsin. The publication is available online to download for free. Audience This publication is designed to help property owners, community officials, and land managers to understand the factors and coastal…

A Resilient Future for Coastal Communities: Federal Policy Recommendations from Solutions in Practice

…These various initiatives, projects, examples of community leadership, and funding mechanisms are models for the work that is still needed to accelerate resilience for all coastal communities.” More information regarding…

Local Infrastructure Hub

…develop competitive infrastructure grant applications. This includes boot camps and trainings on grant applications. Key points The Local Infrastructure Hub has a searchable database of funding opportunities Local governments can…

Myth Busting: Evaporation on the Great Lakes & other Water Level Fluctuations

…MN harbor, Lake Superior sea smoke. Photo credit: duluthharborcam.com Water levels on the Great Lakes are a major issue impacting coastal communities right now. On the Great Lakes, the terms…

Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center

…or post-award grant management. Key points The Great Lakes TCTAC helps communities find, apply for and manage funding for community-driven climate and environmental justice projects Technical assistance can be requested…

Winter 2024 Water Level Update

…March or early April. Over the past year, Lake Michigan experienced below average precipitation. Warm early winter temperatures have led to below average evaporation and low ice formation across the…

Great Lakes Coastal Shore Protection Structures and Their Effects on Coastal Processes

…can download this document for free on the Sea Grant webpage. Audience This publication is designed to help property owners, community officials, and land managers to understand how coastal processes…

Great Lakes Port, Harbor, and Marina Infrastructure and Dredging Cost Evaluation Matrix Tool

…This tool is comprised of two main components, along with a case study example to illustrate its use. The download link above contains a PDF describing the tool with instructions…