Flint Farmers' Market Operating Support
Foundation for the Uptown Reinvestment Corporation
- Program Flint Area
- Program Area Restoring Community Vitality
- Grant Amount $225,000
- Grant Period January 1, 2023–December 31, 2023
- Location Flint, MI, United States
- Geographic Focus Flint
About this grant
This grant will provide operational support for the Flint Farmers’ Market, a key institution in the ongoing efforts to revitalize downtown Flint and ensure residents have access to fresh produce and healthy meal options. Located in the Health and Wellness District, the market provides Flint residents with year-round access to fresh produce and locally grown foods. The market maintains an active calendar of community events, provides attractive public meeting spaces and supports food entrepreneurs through a commercial kitchen coworking space. The Foundation for the Uptown Reinvestment Corporation is the supporting organization of the Uptown Reinvestment Corporation, which operates the Flint Farmers’ Market.