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Incubator Without Walls/Microlending Program

University of Michigan-Flint

www.umflint.edu

  • Program Flint Area
  • Program Area Restoring Community Vitality
  • Grant Amount $225,000
  • Grant Period April 1, 2009–April 30, 2010
  • Location Flint, MI, United States
  • Geographic Focus Flint

About this grant

This grant will provide microenterprise support to local downtown businesses through the development of a small business incubator and microlending program for downtown Flint. Local entrepreneurs will receive technical assistance and microloans to develop new and existing businesses. The program is one of several entrepreneurship programs administered by LAUNCH, formerly known as the Center for Entrepreneurship, a component of the University Outreach department at the University of Michigan-Flint.