Appropriations Requests for
HYPE Athletics
Posted Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 5:03 PM;
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Cosponsoring legislators' names (if applicable):Darrin Camilleri
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Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:23302 W. Warren Ave, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
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The recipient's employer identification number:205698007
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Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:$10,000,000.00
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What is the purpose and how does the legislatively directed spending item provide a public benefit that is an appropriate use of taxpayer money?HYPE Athletics is seeking $10,000,000 to support the acquisition, construction, and development a new HYPE Athletics Community and Wellness center located in Brownstown Township. This facility will bring much needed youth and family services and programs to the Downriver region.
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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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If so, how?
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Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:Within 24 months of funding disbursement
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Has the nonprofit corporation continuously operated in this state for the preceding 36 months?Yes
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Has the nonprofit corporation had a physical office in this state for not less than the preceding 12 consecutive months?Yes
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Does the nonprofit corporation have a board of directors?Yes
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List all of the officers and active members on the board of directors:Ali Sayed - Chief Executive Officer Bilal Amen - Chief Operating Officer Maha Sabbagh - Chief Financial Officer Ali Faraj - Chief Administrative Officer
Certification By Sponsoring Legislator
Senator Darrin Camilleri
