Appropriations Requests for : Women's Resource Center for the Grand Traverse Area

Sponsoring legislator

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1. Cosponsoring legislators:
No Cosponsors

Recipient Information

2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:
Women's Resource Center for the Grand Traverse Area
3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:
720 S. Elmwood Ave., Traverse City, MI 49684;
4. The recipient's employer identification number:
382164580

Funding Details

5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:
$3,000,000.00
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?
To provide housing and support for women and children escaping domestic and sexual abuse. The threat of homelessness is the primary barrier preventing victims from safely leaving violent homes. These funds will allow WRC to renovate and expand our transitional housing to serve up to 16 survivors including children.
7. Has the legislatively directed spending item previously received or been awarded any of the following types of funding in the past 5 years?
No previous funding received
8. Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:
December, 2027

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:
Ruth Bloomer Brooke Gray Michael Broodo Debra Coburn Doug Fierberg Jane Hayes Sue Kensington Amy Peterson Dennis Piskor Mary Anne Powers David Schimmel Jan Tuohy Lori Vega

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 John N Damoose