Appropriations Requests for : Michigan 211
- 1. Cosponsoring legislators:
- No Cosponsors
Recipient Information
- 2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:
- Michigan 211
- 3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:
- 330 Marshall Street, Suite 211, Lansing, MI 48933, Funding will impact constituents statewide, but will support residents in my home county, Wayne County
- 4. The recipient's employer identification number:
- 050609172
Funding Details
- 5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:
- $5,750,000.00
- 6. What is the purpose and how does the legislatively directed spending item provide a public benefit that is an appropriate use of taxpayer money?
- Funding will be used to support the 211 program and to help them increase their capacity to serve more Michiganders in an effective, efficient manor. From FY24 to FY25, 211 saw 47,406 increased needs through calls to 211, from 578,446 to 625,852.
- 7. Has the legislatively directed spending item previously received or been awarded any of the following types of funding in the past 5 years?
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Yes: State FundingAmount received: $2,950,000.00
- 8. Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:
- Funding will support operations in Fy 25 and 26
Additional Information For Nonprofit Corporations
- 9. Is the recipient a nonprofit corporation?
- Yes
| Requirement | Meets Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1. Continuous operation in this state for the preceding 36 months | Yes |
| 2. Physical office in this state for not less than the preceding 12 consecutive months | Yes |
| 3. Have a board of directors | Yes |
- 4. Officers and active members on the board of directors:
- Jon Mead Board Chair, Upper Peninsula Representative Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress President and CEO Eric Davis Board Vice President, Member at Large Ford Motor Company Fund Director of Social Mobility Jeff Kusler Board Treasurer Journey Federal Credit Union Chief Lending Officer & Chief Experience Officer Kaitlynn Lamie Member at Large, MAUW representative Michigan Association of United Ways Interim President & CEO Jamie Rugg Member at Large, SW Michigan representative United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region Director of Engagement Sherri Vainavicz Member at Large, Heart of West Michigan region representative Heart of West Michigan United Way Former Director of Programs & Services Anna Bednarek Member at Large, CALL 211 region representative Community Mental Health of Ottawa County Deputy Director Sara Gold Member at Large Oakland County, Michigan Strategic Partnerships and Initiatives Officer Tasha Ball Ex-officio board member United Way for Southeastern Michigan 211 Director (Operating Council Chair) Chiara Cameron-Wood Member at Large, NE MI representative 211 Northeast Michigan Executive Director Jeff Miles Member at Large, SE MI representative United Way for Southeastern Michigan VP, Community Impact Jamie Gaskin Member at Large, Central MI region representative United Way of Genesee County President & CEO
Certification By Sponsoring Legislator
- "I certify that my immediate family members, legislative staff members, and I have no direct or indirect pecuniary interest in the requested legislatively directed spending item."
- "I certify that the intended recipient of this legislatively directed spending item is not a for-profit entity."
- "I certify that the information in this form is true to the best of my knowledge."
Senator Mary Cavanagh
