Youth Needs Assessment
Youth and young adults who experience homelessness or housing instability are at significant risk of poorer physical and mental health outcomes, disrupted education, and long-term economic instability. To better understand these challenges in Mid- and Southeast Michigan, PSC was brought in by the MSEMI Youth Homelessness Regional Partnership, led by Lighthouse in collaboration with a…
The Crisis Beneath Us: Michigan’s Water Infrastructure
Much of Michigan’s water infrastructure was built in the first half of the 20th century and is now reaching or exceeding the end of its useful life. PSC staffed the Water Funding Task Force, convened by the Great Lakes Water Authority, to identify sustainable, long-term revenue sources that can provide Michigan water utilities with the…
Development of a Great Lakes Sustainable Fuel Hub Catalyzing the Concept
Public Sector Consultants examined an emerging opportunity at the intersection of Michigan agriculture and aviation decarbonization involving the state’s corn and ethanol economy. The Corn Marketing Program of Michigan commissioned PSC to better understand the state’s position in becoming the foundation for a sustainable aviation fuel hub. This report finds that Southeast Michigan is uniquely…
Structural Tax Reform
Detroit is on the rise, but its exceptionally high property tax rates risk hindering its continued economic growth. Detroit needs a comprehensive economic growth strategy to help legacy residents, neighborhoods, and small businesses thrive while attracting new residents, businesses, and investments. Both are possible. Detroit’s property taxes are a key barrier to broad economic growth….
Rooted in Community: A Strategy for Our Farms, Forests, Freshwater, and Our Future
This report provides a synopsis and links for the Nature Conservancy’s vision for Michigan’s rural prosperity.
LEAP Tri-County Population Study
This report provides a synopsis of a baseline of food needs and services across Oakland County
Medicaid Drug Prices
This report provides a synopsis of a baseline of food needs and services across Oakland County
Oakland County Food Landscape Study
This report provides a synopsis of a baseline of food needs and services across Oakland County
Michigan the Beautiful Engagement Final Report
This report provides a synopsis of meaningful insights PSC gathered on behalf of The Nature Conservancy and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
An HIV/STI Needs Assessment of Out-Wayne County
The Michigan Opioid Partnership (MOP) is a public-private collaborative focused on decreasing opioid overdoses and deaths in Michigan. The MOP includes the State of Michigan and key philanthropic organizations. Since its inception in 2018, the partnership has supported the implementation of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) programs in Michigan emergency departments (EDs) through grant…