On Sept. 21, Gov. Whitmer and Michigan’s Legislature came together to announce a $70 million, bipartisan budget for Fiscal Year 2022. Gov. Whitmer will sign the budget into law before Oct. 1.

National campaign encourages students to apply for college by supporting local application completion events

Funds will be used to create professional development videos encouraging college enrollment

Funds will be dedicated to network expansion and improved data collection

Four Michigan high schools receive funding for continued college access efforts

In response to the new data reports, MCAN shared the following statement from its executive director, Ryan Fewins-Bliss.

Collaboration supports public school membership initiative for over 200 school counselors in Michigan

MCAN board chairperson will also serve on tuition program’s board of directors

Dash for Cash initiative rewards 21 high schools for increased FAFSA completion rates

Dash for Cash partnership with Michigan Department of Treasury aims to increase access to financial aid