Kalamazoo Community Impact Analysis

Federal policy changes are creating an urgent funding crisis

Data updated on MAY 31, 2025

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Funding Impact

Funds At Risk

$231M

+$9.2M(+4.1%)vs Mar

Funds Revoked

$45.3M

+$7.6M(+20.3%)vs Mar

People Impacted

104,455

+7,680(+7.9%)vs Mar

Individuals at risk of service loss

Jobs Impact

85 Lost|815 At Risk

900 Total

+122(+15.7%)vs Mar

Local jobs impact

Kalamazoo County Impact

Kalamazoo County Street Map

Organizations Reporting

Receive Federal Funds

81%

Avg. Budget from Federal

39%

Critical Services At Risk

Black, LGBTQIA+, and immigrant community members are uniquely targeted

HEALTH

Healthcare for low-income patients, mental health services

PUBLIC SAFETY

Victim services, specialty courts, legal representation

FOOD PROGRAMS

Food for children, pantry supplies, meal distribution

HOUSING

Affordable housing, eviction protection, and foreclosure prevention

FAMILY SERVICES

Childcare, services for older adults and people with disabilities

Organization Actions Taken(vs March 2025)

Already, local organizations have taken these actions:

Frozen Hiring

39%↘16%

Spent Savings or Reserves

32%↘10%

Cut Budgets

55%↗21%

Prepared for Layoffs

34%↗2%

"We need time. As a community we have to plan out how we can best protect people from these threats to their safety, but we need the funds to keep going while we strategize together."

— Community Leader, Kalamazoo Nonprofit Coalition