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This case study highlights the power and leverage of federal support. After helping DRMM win its first-ever federal grant, the ministry’s Director of Advancement called us beaming. She said, "Do you know what I did with that $1.5 million?  I used it as matching dollars for state, foundation, and corporate grants.  I turned it into $4.5 million!”

Detroit Rescue Mission MinistriesIn all, MM professionals helped DRMM win these federal dollars for capital facilities and programs:

  • $1.5 million for renovation and infrastructure improvements. (Source: Department of Housing and Urban Development)
  • $1 million for the purchase and renovation of a former hospital facility. (Source: Department of Housing and Urban Development)
  • $493,000 for at-risk youth programs at Wildwood Ranch. (Source: Department of Justice)
  • $300,000 for the expansion of an at-risk youth program. (Source: Department of Justice)
  • $250,000 for at-risk youth programs at Wildwood Ranch. (Source: Department of Justice)
  • $250,000 for at-risk youth programs at Wildwood Ranch. (Source: Department of Justice)
  • $190,000 for its drug rehabilitation program for homeless men. (Source: Department of Justice)