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Community Habitat Improvement Program (CHIPs)

Oakland County Parks · County program

Oakland County Parks offered CHIPs funding for city, village, and township habitat and invasive-species projects. It is a county grant for local governments, not a direct homeowner program, but it can support community-scale vegetation management and habitat work.

Closes: August 31, 2025
Last verified: July 31, 2026
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Program details

How it works

Oakland County said that when the Oakland County Parks millage was approved in November 2020, part of the funds was allocated for high-priority invasive species projects across the county.

The county described CHIPs projects as efforts intended to:

  • Demonstrate best practices
  • Treat high-priority species
  • Increase community awareness
  • Improve habitat

What the money covers

The official calendar item does not list a detailed scope beyond invasive species and habitat-related projects.

Amounts and matching

The calendar notice does not state a dollar amount or matching requirement.

How to apply

The county said any Oakland County city, village, or township is eligible to apply.

Timing and deadlines

Applications were accepted through 2025-08-31 at 5:00 PM, according to the county calendar notice.

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