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Overview

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Michigan Justice Fund Re-Entry and Workforce Development RFP

The Michigan Justice Fund is interested in strategies developed with direct input from system-involved people that have the potential for local, regional, or statewide impact, as well as the increased investment or reallocation of public funds. The Michigan Justice Fund anticipates that up to $1,500,000 will be awarded in this grant cycle.

There are three (3) types of grants that may be funded under this RFP:

  • Planning — grants up to $100,000 for a 12-month planning process.
  • Implementation — grants up to $400,000 for 24-month project periods.
  • Capacity Building — grants up to $400,000 for 24-month project periods.

Objective

As the Michigan Justice Fund enters Phase-ll of it's work, the Innovation in Re-entry and Workforce Development Grants will be used to support projects, initiatives, and programs that help advance one or more of the following milestones that support the economic mobility of system-involved people:

  • Reduce unemployment of system-involved people by 15% over 3 years.
  • Boost the issuance of professional licenses to system-involved people by 10% , impacting atleast 200,000 people.
  • Stimulate the creation of a new economy for system-involved people.

Please see FAQ for additional informations.

Eligibility

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Application Details

Who We Are - The Michigan Justice Fund
What will this grantmaking cycle fund?

The Michigan Justice Fund is an Initiative of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | cfsem.org/justice

Definitions
Who is eligible to apply?

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Grant award process
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Questions?
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How to Apply

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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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Workforce Development
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What Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
938
Total given
$105.14M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$5,004–$6.13M
  • By dollars: Michigan 83%, Florida 5%, New York 4%. Top recipient cities: Detroit, MI; Ann Arbor, MI; Southfield, MI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 29% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

    Philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking foundations

    $6.13M

  • Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI

    Scholarship & education

    $5.24M

  • Jewish Federation of Detroit · Bloomfield Hills, MI

    Philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking foundations

    $4.43M

  • Schwab Charitable Fund · Orlando, FL

    Philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking foundations

    $4.21M

  • Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Inc · Detroit, MI

    Recreation & sports

    $3.13M

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Released prisoners
  • Workforce development
  • Criminal justice
  • Nonprofits
  • Capacity building

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