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Community Education and Afterschool

Flint Center for Educational Excellence

www.theflintcenter.org

  • Program Flint Area
  • Program Initiative Education
  • Grant Amount $6,680,000
  • Grant Period January 1, 2026–December 31, 2026
  • Location Flint, MI, United States
  • Geographic Focus Flint

About this grant

With this grant, the Flint Center for Educational Excellence will lead community education in 14 Flint area schools. As part of a comprehensive community education model, afterschool programming will be offered in all schools except early learning centers. This year will bring a focus on: 1) improving the quality and reach of the Thrive afterschool program; 2) empowering youth, parents and community stakeholders in the initiative; and 3) piloting and scaling promising practices through the Network for School Excellence.