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Fiscal Year 2024 Michigan Department of Education Special Grants

Pursuant to Sec. 240(10) of PA 119 of 2023, the Michigan Department of Education has prepared the following report on the status of funds appropriated under Sec. 1106 of PA 119 of 2023.

 

Amount Allocated/Appropriated Grant Recipient Project Purpose Location Amount Disbursed as of 9/26/24 Sponsor
$40,000,000 Michigan Department of Education, Michigan School for the Deaf The department was awarded $40,000,000 for the construction of new dormitories. Specifically, the department will enter into a grant agreement with Genesee Intermediate School District (GSID). GISD will be awarded the $40,000,000 for planning and construction of new dormitories at Michigan School for the Deaf, which will serve students who are deaf or hard of hearing from around the State. 1235 W. Court St., Flint, MI 48503 $0 Sen . Cherry
$6,000,000 SME Education Foundation The SME Education Foundation will develop 16 SME PRIME programs in high schools across the state. SME PRIME partners private industry with local high schools to build custom manufacturing and engineering programs – providing equipment, curriculum, teacher training, student scholarships, and funds for extracurricular activities and sustainability. The appropriation will be evenly split between 16 schools, for a per school budget of $375,000. School recruitment and selection will begin in Q4 of 2023, and curriculum development and delivery, equipment procurement, and all other deliverables mentioned above will begin to be provided in Q1 of 2024. All funds will be distributed by September of 2025. 1000 Town Center, Suite 1910, Southfield, MI 48075 $6 million Rep. Shannon
$5,475,000 Wonderschool This grant has been moved to the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential. Details can be found on the MiLEAP website. Rep. Rheingans