- Program Flint Area
- Program Area Restoring Community Vitality
- Grant Amount $75,000
- Grant Period July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026
- Location Flint, MI, United States
- Geographic Focus Flint, Genesee
About this grant
This grant will support SIPI, Inc. in leading the coordination and alignment of Flint’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The goals of this grant renewal are to: 1) increase the awareness of resources available to local entrepreneurs; 2) support the growth of mentorship in the Flint entrepreneurial community; 3) reduce barriers that limit access to financing and other resources for entrepreneurs from marginalized communities; 4) utilize data tracking to measure impact of the ecosystem; 5) increase the impact of the ecosystem through convening subcommittees focused on specific areas of the work; and 6) support the improvement of service alignment between ecosystem providers.