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The 1963 Constitution requires that all permanent agencies or commissions, except universities, be assigned to one of a maximum of twenty principal departments. [1] The principal departments are the: [2] [3]
Initially called the Department of Social Services, DHS was created in 1965 and went through several rounds of name changes until 2004, when it was renamed to the Department of Human Services. [4] [5] In August 2007, Governor Jennifer Granholm named Ismael Ahmed to replace Marianne Udow as department director effective September 10, 2007. [3]
The United States Immigration Station is a government building located at 333 Mount Elliott Street in Detroit, Michigan. Until March 2024, it was known as the Rosa Parks Federal Building, [2] [3] and houses the Detroit Field Office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. [4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. [1]
A number of other agencies were transferred into the department. From the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs were Michigan Office of New Americans as the Office for Global Michigan [7] and Wage and Hour Division. [6] From the Department of Health and Human Services was Michigan Rehabilitation Services. [7]
The state of Michigan is largely divided in the same way as many other U.S. states, but is distinct in its usage of charter townships. Michigan ranks 13th among the fifty states in terms of the number of local governmental entities. The state is divided into 83 counties, and further divided into 1,240 townships, 280 cities, and 253 villages.
The Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building is a class-A skyscraper located at 477 Michigan Avenue in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, designed by the Detroit architectural firm of Smith, Hinchman and Grylls. It opened in 1976 to consolidate the offices of federal agencies which were scattered in several locations in the area.
The New Hudson Office, ZIP code 48165, serves an area in the north central part of the township. [15] South Lyon Office, ZIP code 48178, serves much of the southern and western parts of the township. [16] Northville Office, ZIP code 48167, serves areas in the southeast portion of the township. [17]
Hope Township is in northern Midland County, bordered to the north by Gladwin County.According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.4 square miles (61 km 2), of which 23.0 square miles (60 km 2) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km 2), or 1.42%, are water. [1]