MCL - Section 395.367

DOULA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (EXCERPT)
Act 256 of 2024


395.367 Awards; documentation requirements; noncompliance; repayment.

Sec. 7.

    (1) An individual must not receive more than $3,000.00 for an award under this act and must not receive more than 1 award under this act.
    (2) Not more than 6 months after receiving a scholarship under this act, the individual shall be working toward completion of doula training or have completed doula training, and shall provide the department with documentation demonstrating that the individual is serving as a doula or is working toward completion of doula training. The department shall accept any of the following as documentation required under this subsection:
    (a) A letter from a health care professional who verifies the individual is serving as a doula and the health care professional works with the individual.
    (b) A letter from a client who received services from the individual acting as the client's doula.
    (c) Any other documentation the department determines is sufficient to demonstrate the requirements of this subsection.
    (3) If an individual does not comply with subsection (2), the department shall seek repayment of the award.
    
    


History: 2024, Act 256, Eff. Apr. 2, 2025