Appropriations Requests for : Wakeshma Township

Sponsoring legislator

Posted Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:03 PM Download

2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:: Wakeshma Township
3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:: 13988 South 42nd St, Fulton MI 49052 (township office)
4. The recipient's employer identification number:: 38-6252802

5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:: $620,000.00
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?: Wakeshma Township seeks some future flexibility to ensure its residents have fire department coverage in the years ahead. The township plans to buy a pumper tanker, and a rescue truck to carry medical equipment and enough water to put out field fires. This equipment could help support Wakeshma in its current fire response agreement with a neighboring township, while potentially taking a step toward establishing its own fire department in the future. The goal is to be responsive to the community and improve public safety, fulfilling a core function of government.
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:: Completion expected in 2027 calendar year if funds are received

"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 Thomas A Albert