The Pokagon Fund is dedicated to fostering community development along the Band Trust Land Consolidation sites, aiming to create a more thriving environment for residents. It accomplishes this by offering strategic grant support focused on reducing poverty, enhancing education and student achievement, supporting rural communities, and improving residents' success.
The Pokagon Fund’s Discretionary Grants aim to support the overall well-being and development of Michigan's Harbor Country, including the City of New Buffalo and neighboring communities. The fund prioritizes programs that align with its founding purposes, including: