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This bill provides appropriations for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, with a total gross appropriation of $1,034,667,500. The bill allocates funding across several key divisions including Departmental Administration and Support, Water Resources, Air Quality, Remediation and Redevelopment, Underground Storage Tank Authority, Renewing Michigan's Environment, Information Technology, Drinking Water and Environmental Health, Materials Management, Geologic Resources Management, and Water Infrastructure. Additionally, the bill includes one-time appropriations for electric charging infrastructure, an information management initiative, and other specific projects. The funding comes from various sources including federal revenues, state general funds, and multiple special revenue funds. Notable provisions include requirements for grant administration, reporting obligations, preferences for Michigan businesses, and specific directives for fund usage such as lead service line replacement and water infrastructure emergency assistance. The bill also includes several administrative and procedural requirements for the department, such as reporting on out-of-state travel, protecting marginalized communities' access to resources, and ensuring transparency in grant spending.

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https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0181