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Appropriations Requests for City of Detroit--Grow Detroit's Young Talent

Sponsoring legislator

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Mary Cavanagh
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1. Cosponsoring legislators:
No Cosponsors

Recipient Information

2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:
City of Detroit--Grow Detroit's Young Talent
3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:
3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48201 Funding will be used to support students around the city
4. The recipient's employer identification number:
386004606

Funding Details

5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:
$2,000,000.00
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?
Funding would allow the city to expand the Grow Detroit Young Talent Program in the city, a program that trains and employs young adults between the ages of 14 and 24 for up to 120 hours. Youth participants must be permanent residents of the City of Detroit and be eligible to work in the United States. There is a broad range of jobs available to the participants. Examples of jobs include community cleanups, event planning, accounting, retail and the Junior Police or Fire Cadets to name a few.
7. Has the legislatively directed spending item previously received or been awarded any of the following types of funding in the past 5 years?
Federal Funding
State Funding
Amount received: $1,800,000.00
8. Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:
Funds will be utilized in the Fiscal year for which they are appropriated

Additional Information For Nonprofit Corporations

9. Is the recipient a nonprofit corporation?
No

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