- Program Flint Area
- Program Area Enriching Lives Through Arts and Culture
- Grant Amount $50,000
- Grant Period June 1, 2023–August 31, 2023
- Location Flint, MI, United States
- Geographic Focus Flint
About this grant
This grant to the Flint Downtown Development Authority will support a fireworks display for both the 2023 Flint Juneteenth celebration and Independence Day festivities in July. The grantee and several community partners, including the city of Flint, have organized a series of family friendly activities for a multiday Juneteenth celebration, including a parade from Max Brandon Park to Riverbank Park in downtown Flint. Independence Day will also include a combination of performances, activities and fireworks. The events aim to bring the community together to commemorate important historical events in this country.