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The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is a private, grantmaking foundation based in Flint, Michigan.

The Foundation funds in four program areas:

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Federal Microenterprise Policy Expansion Project
Corporation for Enterprise Development
Transformative Organizing Initiative
Jewish Funds for Justice
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Tuzla Community Foundation

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Jack Litzenberg: Business ownership as anti-poverty tool
Supporting employment security and economic development in low-income communities is the focus of the field of microenterprise. Jack A. Litzenberg, retiring senior program officer at Mott, shares his thoughts about how small businesses can help change lives.
Jack Litzenberg reflects on workforce development
Job training and development have been central to the grantmaking of Jack A. Litzenberg, retiring senior program officer at Mott.

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Great Lakes Comission Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS) study area map. The Great Lakes Commission has released a new report, funded by Mott, that identifies options for preventing aquatic invasive species — including Asian carp — from entering Chicago’s waterway system and the Great Lakes watershed.

Fighting urban blight is focus of $1.1 million grant to the Center for Community Progress.

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Jack Litzenberg: Business ownership as anti-poverty tool

Jack Litzenberg reflects on workforce development

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