State Operations provides operational support for the DMVA to support strategic goals and initiatives in a fiscally responsible way. The DMVA State Operations team aligns procurement, funding, and complex data structures to provide sustainable and consistent support throughout the enterprise. State Operations consists of: ChalleNGe Academy; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and Financial Services.
Senior Deputy Director of State Operations and Director of Strategic Planning: (Ret) Col Michael Price 517-481-8092
Chief Financial Officer: Vacant 517-481-7645
Youth Challenge Director: Michael W. Gillum
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Officer: Ingmar Pack
DMVA key metrics for annual reporting.
The budgetary and administrative functions devoted to planning and financing the acquisition, construction, renovation, and maintenance of facilities used by state agencies, public universities, and community colleges.
The Michigan Youth ChalleNGe Academy educates, trains, and mentors at-risk youth in a quasi-military environment at no cost to participants, giving young people the skills to become productive and responsible citizens. Applying the military model to alternative education, the Academy promotes competency development through academic opportunities, life skills, and vocational preparation.
The Financial Services Division provides Budget, Information Technology and Procurement and Accounts Payable services to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
The DMVA is always accepting donations to help support our heroes both on and off the battlefield. Click the link below to learn how you can provide Veterans with Education, Housing, and other resources as a thank you for their service.
