Appropriations Requests for

• Cosponsoring legislators' names (if applicable):
  Mary Cavanagh, Stephanie Chang, Jeff Irwin, Jeremy Moss, Paul Wojno
• Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:
  Women of Tomorrow provides programing at 54 high schools throughout Southeast Michigan. Their headquarters is located at 26913 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 155, Southfield, MI 48033. Programs within Senator McMorrow's district that would benefit from this funding include Clawson High School, Oak Park High School, and Renaissance High School.
• The recipient's employer identification number:
  800735541
• Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:
  $250,000.00
• 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 legislatively directed spending item for the Women of Tomorrow Mentor & Scholarship Program will support the continued operation and expansion of a proven mentorship and scholarship initiative serving over 1,000 high school girls annually in 54 Southeast Michigan schools. With a 99% graduation rate and more than $2.7 million in scholarships awarded, the program demonstrably promotes educational attainment and long-term economic opportunity for young women, many from underserved communities. This appropriation is a sound and appropriate use of taxpayer funding, as it directly invests in youth development and workforce readiness, which yield measurable public benefit.
• Has the legislatively directed spending item previously received or been awarded any of the following types of funding in the past 5 years?
  State Funding
• If so, how?
  Amount: $800,000.00
• Estimated time frame for completion of the legislatively directed spending item project:
  one year
• Has the nonprofit corporation continuously operated in this state for the preceding 36 months?
  Yes
• Has the nonprofit corporation had a physical office in this state for not less than the preceding 12 consecutive months?
  Yes
• Does the nonprofit corporation have a board of directors?
  Yes
• List all of the officers and active members on the board of directors:
  Jennifer Valoppi, Kate MacNevin, Laurie Cunnington, Bill Kolb, Lisa Phillips, Therese Peace Agboh, Erica Richard, Margaret Cooney-Casey

Certification By Sponsoring Legislator