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Mama Allen’s Place asks Inkster council to back state grant for home repairs, counseling

Inkster City Council · April 10, 2026
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At a presentation to the council, Shawana Gajewski said Mama Allen’s Place aims to expand owner-occupied repairs and housing counseling in Inkster and asked the city to recognize the nonprofit to strengthen grant competitiveness with MSHDA.

Shawana Gajewski, representing Mama Allen’s Place, told the Inkster City Council on April 6 that the nonprofit provides home repairs, monthly credit counseling and one-on-one housing-counseling sessions and is seeking city recognition to improve competitiveness for state grant funding from MSHDA.

Gajewski said the organization currently has four houses under contract, one model sold and that roughly 170 prospective homebuyers…

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