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Mount Clemens hears nonprofit requests as city opens $59,254 CDBG public hearing

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 20, 2024
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Summary

At a public hearing opened by the Mount Clemens City Commission, nonprofits requested grants from an expected $59,254 Community Development Block Grant allocation; Care House sought $6,000 for local child-victim services and Wigs for Kids asked for $1,000. Residents also raised hunting, transparency and broadband concerns.

The Mount Clemens City Commission opened a public hearing on allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for fiscal 2018 and heard appeals from local nonprofits and residents on how the roughly $59,254 allocation should be used.

Dory Vasquez Nolan, executive director of Care House, the Macomb County Child Advocacy Center, described the center’s services and capacity limits and asked the commission to consider $6,000 to support services for 10 victims and their families living in Mount Clemens. "We respectfully request your consideration this year in the amount of $6,000 which would support services for 10 victims and their families that reside in Mount Clemens," Vasquez Nolan told commissioners, summarizing Care House’s request and…

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