2026 Green Ribbon School Applications Due: December 1, 2025
Are you a school, district, early learning center, or institution of higher education that is looking for an opportunity to showcase your sustainability efforts? If so, the Green Ribbon Schools application is for you! The award recognizes efforts that reduce environmental impact and costs; improve the health and wellness of schools, students, and staff; and provide effective environmental and sustainability education.
Anyone interested in applying for this one-time award can go to the Michigan Green Schools website for more information. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on December 1, 2025.
Questions can be directed to Leanne Weber at MDE-ED-GRS@michigan.gov.