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Mott Foundation grants nearly $200,000 to support Flint neighborhood cleanups, beautification
Two grants to the Neighborhood Engagement Hub will help to coordinate neighborhood cleanups and hire young people to assist with the work.
Flint Area
Health care business accelerator is spurring innovation, entrepreneurship in Flint
XLerateHealth Flint, a health care business accelerator, offers a 12-week boot camp for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation grants $1 million to help community centers support students participating in virtual school
Five Flint community centers will provide an opportunity for kids who need a place to spend the day and participate in virtual school.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation grants more than $1 million to Flint Community Schools to expand access to remote learning during pandemic
The funds will help ensure students have access to the technology they need, no matter where they're learning.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation grants nearly $450,000 to demolish blighted structures and strengthen Flint neighborhoods
A $448,029 grant to the Genesee County Land Bank will fund three of the top eight projects residents voted on to strengthen Flint neighborhoods.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation grants more than $120,000 to help repair Flint seniors’ homes
The Mott Foundation awarded its first grant in response to how residents said they wanted to strengthen Flint neighborhoods.
Environment, Flint Area
Community-led water lab in Flint aims to rebuild trust
Staff at the Flint Community Lab aim to test tap water from every occupied household in Flint by the end of 2022.
Flint Area
Genesee County entrepreneur aims to create a product to prevent smoke inhalation
On Aug. 6, Louella Jamerson won the $5,000 first-place prize in the 100K Ideas’ Pitch For $K competition and is closer to making her idea a reality.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation to fund eight neighborhood projects based on Flint residents’ votes
After residents voted on how to use $1 million to fund up to 10 projects, the Foundation looked at top vote-getters and average dollar amounts suggested.
Flint Area
Mott Foundation invites Flint residents to vote on how to spend $1 million to strengthen neighborhoods
Flint residents can vote online at focusonflint.org/vote through Aug. 11.