The City of Grand Rapids plans to cut $13 million from its upcoming fiscal budget. Gov. Whitmer announces "Futures for Frontliners" program and investments to make child care more affordable and accessible for Michigan families. The Michigan Department of Treasury is providing assistance for student loans. A Grand Rapids area chef wins $10,000 for her restaurant’s generosity throughout the pandemic. Local residents are encouraged at this time to share their own stories and perspectives related to the COVID-19 situation on The Rapidian's platform. https://therapidian.org/covid-19-grand-rapids-wednesday-april-29-updates
Grand Rapids Strategic Priorities Page:
https://www.grandrapidsmi.gov/Our-City/News-Media/City%E2%80%99s-strategic-priorities-COVID-19-drive-preliminary-fiscal-plan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Press Release Page:
https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90640---,00.html
Michigan Treasury Department Statement:
https://www.michigan.gov/treasury/0,4679,7-121-1755_1963-527231--,00.html
The Unicorn Feeding the Front Lines Video:
https://www.facebook.com/ReturningTheFavor/videos/2864591286963826/?v=2864591286963826
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