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Flint-based Rx Kids celebrates huge achievements, more than $3 …
WEB6 hours ago · Starting in January 2024, Rx Kids has given over $3 million to about 1,000 families, achieving full enrollment of Flint’s newborns for the year. It offers a no-strings-attached financial boost of $1,500 throughout pregnancy and an extra $500 monthly during the first year, totaling a $6,000 benefit per newborn. Read also: Flint’s Rx Kids ...
DTE Energy Foundation and Michigan DNR offer grants for tree …
WEB6 hours ago · Lansing, Michigan – Aimed at improving community areas by targeted tree planting activities, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting submissions for the 2024-25 DTE Energy Foundation Tree Planting grant program. Working with the DTE Energy Foundation, this project ...
Flint set for economic revival as battery manufacturer NanoGraf …
WEB4 days ago · September 20, 2024. 1 min.read. Flint, Michigan – With plans to open a new facility at the historic Buick City site, Chicago-based NanoGraf, a pioneering battery manufacturer, promises Flint a major economic boost. Supported by significant federal incentives of $60 million, this project aims to revive …
Over 60,000 new waste carts to be distributed to Flint residents ...
WEB4 days ago · Flint, Michigan – The City of Flint has started an extensive implementation of new recycling and trash carts in a major improvement to their waste management system. Mayor Sheldon Neeley announced the project, which aims to provide over 30,000 homes with more than 60,000 free carts, therefore signifying a historic shift towards a more environmentally friendly waste collecting system.
Federal funds boost Michigan’s clean energy transition with …
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Lansing, Michigan – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has praised a new federal funding meant to lower energy bills and revive the Palisades Nuclear Plant, hence boosting Michigan’s clean energy goals. Announced by the Biden-Harris Administration through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, this money ...
Mayor Neeley's $200,000 mental health support plan for first …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Flint, Michigan – A ground-breaking mental health first responder compensation program has run up an obstacle in a recent Flint City Council meeting, which calls for more council member discussion. Following a resounding vote, the effort—which aimed to provide $200,000 from the American Rescue ...
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WEBSuspect who shot and injured Detroit police officer last week faces several charges. Detroit Local News. Government and politics, crime and public safety, education in Detroit, business, transportation, local sports, weather and other Detroit local news.
Working Families Tax Credit payments in Michigan start Tuesday
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · Starting on Tuesday, February 13, over 700,000 families in Michigan will begin to receive $550 payments, a process that’s expected to take a few weeks.These much-anticipated payments come from a decision by Michigan’s Governor Whitmer, as part of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) program for 2022.