Appropriations Requests for : Tri-Cities Family YMCA

1. Cosponsoring legislators:

No Cosponsors

Recipient Information

2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:

Tri-Cities Family YMCA

3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:

1 Y Drive, Grand Haven, MI 49417

4. The recipient's employer identification number:

381717502

Funding Details

5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:

$2,100,000.00

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?

The original YMCA facility, opened in 1976, is in need of mechanical and operational upgrades and improvements to continue meeting the needs of our community. This funding will help with essential infrastructure improvements and upgrades. This funding will also help expand access to and enhance early childhood programs and learning services. The Tri-Cities Family YMCA serves over 10,000 individuals and families annually. The Tri-Cities Family YMCA has provided health and wellness programs and services for residents of all ages in northwest Ottawa County since 1963. Children's programs include quality affordable childcare and preschool, youth sports and recreation, social events, life-saving swim lessons, and summer day camps which provide a vital childcare resource for working families when school is out. Programs for adults include fitness and wellness classes for seniors, programs to prevent and manage chronic disease, plus an array of sports leagues, fitness classes and amenities for teens through adults. They YMCA strengthens the community through free meal distribution for vulnerable children, free memberships for 7th graders, and a Great Start Readiness Program for families in need of subsidized preschool.

7. Has the legislatively directed spending item previously received or been awarded any of the following types of funding in the past 5 years?

✓ Yes: State Funding

Amount received: $3,000,000.00

8. Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:

4 months

Additional Information For Nonprofit Corporations

9. Is the recipient a nonprofit corporation?

Yes

4. Officers and active members on the board of directors:

Jeffrey Beswick, David Redeker, Susan Petrus, William Van Lopik, Kathryn Alguire, Scott Grimes, Kathy Humphrey, Brooke Karl, George Kruggel, Daniel Martin, Mary Middleton, Peter Oleszczuk, Kirsten Runschke, Chris Streng, Michelle Vink, Michael Wheeler, Gerald Witherell, Jr.

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 Roger Victory