CONTRACTAMENDED

Housing Legal Aid Contract with NDS Expanded

Disclosed value: $2,051,320.00; From minutes
Document date: Mar 31, 2026
Term: July 29, 2025 through September 30, 2026

What it covers

Detroit City Council approved an amendment adding $500,000 to the Neighborhood Defender Service, Inc. contract to provide legal representation for residents at risk of losing housing, raising the total to $2,051,320 through September 30, 2026.

Who holds it

Neighborhood Defender Service Inc holds this legal contract with City of Detroit. Its other public contracts on record include work for Wayne County.

What happens next

Term as filed: July 29, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

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Contract details

Contract type: Legal
Amount: $2,051,320.00
Document date: March 31, 2026
Term: July 29, 2025 through September 30, 2026
Vendor: Neighborhood Defender Service Inc
Agency: City of Detroit
Source document: City of Detroit Council Formal Session Minutes March 2026 (Minutes)

Neighborhood Defender Service Inc's other public contracts

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the legal contract by City of Detroit?

Neighborhood Defender Service Inc was awarded this legal contract by City of Detroit, as recorded on March 31, 2026. The contract value is $2,051,320.00.

How much is the Neighborhood Defender Service Inc contract with City of Detroit worth?

The Neighborhood Defender Service Inc contract with City of Detroit is valued at $2,051,320.00, covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Detroit Council Formal Session Minutes March 2026 (Minutes), dated March 31, 2026 from City of Detroit. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Neighborhood Defender Service Inc hold?

Neighborhood Defender Service Inc may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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