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ServeMICity Act now. Shape the future.

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Reverse the Decline. Invest in the Future. Our communities are being offered an extraordinary opportunity to build back resources, some of the most catalytic, transformational, and surprising opportunties may have the opportunity to be realized. better, together. ith additional support and

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

20% of Michigan communities

returned federal stimulus in 2020

CARES ACT The Michigan Municipal League leveraged $100,000 for $33 million

STATE OF MICHIGAN

MICHIGAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT $4.4 BILLION

$6.4 BILLION

$33 MILLION

$100K

Additional funding $1 trillion

HOW CAN ServeMICity HELP? • Short-term technical assistance: help ans ering questions, accessing funding, evaluating spending options, and meeting reporting requirements. • Deeper strategic assistance:

GOAL Help the League’s members prioritize recovery funding in ays that are catalytic, improve economic security and community ell-being, and leverage additional resources and partners.

use community data to prioritize investments options, maximize opportunity and impacts.

For information on how you can partner on the ServeMICity effort, contact Shanna Draheim, Director, Policy Development, Michigan Municipal League at servemicity@mml.org.

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