- Program Flint Area
- Program Area Restoring Community Vitality
- Grant Amount $75,000
- Grant Period July 1, 2022–June 30, 2023
- Location Flint, MI, United States
- Geographic Focus Flint, Genesee
About this grant
This grant will support SIPI to lead the coordination and alignment of Flint’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The goals of this grant renewal are to: 1) increase awareness of resources available to local entrepreneurs; 2) support economic diversification by building on assets that provide entrepreneurs in Flint with a competitive advantage, such as healthcare and social enterprises; 3) convene regular meetings with entrepreneurial service providers; 4) collaborate and host networking and meet-up events for local entrepreneurs; and 5) develop programs to enhance coordination and communication among entrepreneurial service providers, business peer groups and prospective entrepreneurs.