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Countywide Blight Elimination Project: Leveraging American Rescue Plan Act Funds

Genesee County Land Bank Authority

www.thelandbank.org

  • Program Flint Area
  • Program Area Restoring Community Vitality
  • Grant Amount $10,000,000
  • Grant Period September 1, 2022–August 31, 2027
  • Location Flint, MI, United States
  • Geographic Focus Flint

About this grant

This grant combined with other funding sources will improve neighborhoods in the city of Flint and Genesee County through the demolition of approximately 2,415 structures and the maintenance of the properties afterward. Flint residents have identified blight elimination and specifically demolition of blighted properties as a citywide priority. The Genesee County Land Bank has a significant track record in demolition, having demolished more than 8,450 blighted structures since 2004 in Flint and Genesee County.