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Flint Children's Savings Account Feasibility Study

Commonwealth

www.buildcommonwealth.org

  • Program Education
  • Program Area Graduating High School College & Career Ready
  • Grant Amount $85,000
  • Grant Period October 1, 2017–December 31, 2020
  • Location Boston, MA, United States
  • Geographic Focus Genesee

About this grant

Commonwealth, a Boston-based nonprofit organization, has a proven track record researching and piloting innovative financial strategies. This grant will enable the organization to support and inform the planning and design of a children’s savings account initiative in Flint, Michigan. Activities planned during the grant period include focus groups with local stakeholders and families, as well as a feasibility study to identify financial technologies that can facilitate program participation and engagement.