Appropriations Requests for : Oakland Literacy Council
- 1. Cosponsoring legislators:
- No Cosponsors
Recipient Information
- 2. Intended legislatively directed spending item recipient:
- Oakland Literacy Council
- 3. Physical address of legislatively directed spending item recipient and the intended location of the project or activity:
- 51111 Woodward Ave, Ste 720, Pontiac, MI 48342
- 4. The recipient's employer identification number:
- 382839173
Funding Details
- 5. Requested amount of the legislatively directed spending item:
- $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?
- $80,000 for one year one-on-one tutoring for adults in reading, math, ESL, and GED preparation $10,000 for providing GED bootcamps that supplement the one-on-one tutoring $10,000 to pilot new early childhood literacy programs for children of low literate parents aged birth to 3
- 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:
- Winter 2027
Additional Information For Nonprofit Corporations
- 9. Is the recipient a nonprofit corporation?
- Yes
| Requirement | Meets Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1. Continuous operation in this state for the preceding 36 months | Yes |
| 2. Physical office in this state for not less than the preceding 12 consecutive months | Yes |
| 3. Have a board of directors | Yes |
- 4. Officers and active members on the board of directors:
- John Almstadt, Mita Bhavsar, Paula Brown, Judy Bryce, Lisa Denny, Heidi Hedquist, Ellen Lipton, Sue Klunk, Ann Manning, Dr. Cynthia Miree, Jill Rafferty, Jeffery Rodabaugh, and Shanell Shelby
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 Rosemary Bayer