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New MI Funding Hub makes grant-searching easier
MI Funding Hub is a new initiative designed to help Michigan communities apply for and track grant opportunities. This online tool can help you better find state and federal grants that align with your township’s needs. The platform allows you to search...
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Robert R. Robinson Scholarship applications are due by May 31!
Supporting tomorrow’s local leaders The Robert R. Robinson Scholarship, awarded annually by the Michigan Townships Association, seeks to offer financial assistance to students aspiring to leadership roles in their community.
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MTA elects new executive committee
Connie Cargill, treasurer of Golden Township (Oceana Co.), has been elected 2024 president of the Michigan Townships Association (MTA). Cargill was elected president of the largest municipal association in Michigan at MTA’s Annual Educational Conference...
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ACTION ALERT- Act today to increase and restore statutory revenue sharing for ALL townships
Township officials are asked to contact their state representative and senator today to support two budget bills that would increase statutory revenue sharing and provide funding for ALL of Michigan’s 1,240 townships. Currently, just 12% of townships—149...
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Kersten honored with inaugural ‘Spirit of MTA’ award
Brad Kersten, Chesterfield Charter Township (Oakland Co.) supervisor, was the recipient of the inaugural “Spirit of MTA” award. Presented by the Michigan Townships Association (MTA), the new honor was created to highlight and recognize the exemplary efforts...
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Delta Charter Township honored as ‘Township of Excellence’ for third time
Delta Charter Township (Eaton Co.) has been recognized for an incredible third time as a “Township of Excellence” by the Michigan Townships Association (MTA). The intensive, comprehensive program, administered by the Association, evaluates township governance,...
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1,240 local units of government that govern more than 96% of Michigan’s land area, in which over 58% of Michigan’s property values are located. Townships provide essential services to more than 51% of Michigan’s citizens, and deliver the best value for local services.

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Bennett named MTA immediate past president

Addison Township (Oakland Co.) Clerk Pauline Bennett will serve on the Michigan Townships Association (MTA) executive committee as the Association’s immediate past...