Announcements(Includes historical announcements that may have expired)Healthy Michigan Plan (HMP) Work RequirementsThese requirements are starting January 1, 2020. Please click each image to enlarge. Michigan Community Action Opposes Directive No. 14 to Change the Way Official Poverty Measure is CalculatedThe calculation of the Official Poverty Measure (OPM) sets guidelines for people to qualify for help with life-saving programs like food assistance, housing, health care and transportation services. The Trump Administration has proposed a change to the calculation of the OPM that would exclude more Michigan families from benefits they need to live modestly and safely in our communities. Please see our statement on Directive No. 14. Senior Home Care Support Plummeting According to a State of Michigan report, the availability of family-supported in home care for seniors is at dangerously low levels and will decrease by 42% by 2030. See the report here. |