Year Awarded
2021
Amount
$37,260
Grant Start
1/1/2021
Term (Months)
12
Priority Area
Neighborhoods
Flintside: On the Ground 2021
Flint and Genesee Chamber Foundation
Project support to the Genesee Chamber Foundation for Issue Media Group’s Flintside: On the Ground 2021 program. The On the Ground project will embed trained journalists who will work in partnership with residents to develop weekly news coverage highlighting events and the work of local individuals, businesses, and nonprofits in one north Flint neighborhood. The program will also provide training, equipment, and paid freelance opportunities through a fellowship program for neighborhood residents to write their own stories.