grants

Verizon Details 2012 Grants To Domestic Violence Programs

Verizon announed this week that it gave $141,000 in grants to Michigan domestic violence shelters and related organizations, and donated 3.4 million minutes of mobile phone service on 1,100 devices during 2012.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/12

CMS Energy-Consumers Energy headquarters in Jackson.

Consumers Energy Foundation Announces $125,000 Grant To Literacy Program

The Consumers Energy Foundation announced today that it has awarded a $125,000 grant to support a new literacy program in Jackson County.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/08

Metro Detroit To Get $4.2M For Housing, Homelessness Programs

Metro Detroit will receive $4.2 million in federal funding to promote affordable housing, fight homelessness and boost the local economy.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/07/31

The Round Island Light House on the east shore of Round Island in the shipping lanes of the Straits of Mackinac, which connect Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. (Credit: Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images)

Michigan Awards $880,000 For Coastal Protection

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has awarded 22 grants totaling about $880,000 for projects designed to protect the state’s Great Lakes coasts.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/04/14

The University of Michigan central campus.

Alcoa Foundation, UM Students Connect To Help Detroit

University of Michigan students interested in helping transform Detroit and urban transportation will benefit from two Alcoa Foundation grants totaling $65,000, the University of Michigan announced Wednesday.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/08

Consumers Energy Foundation Gives $1.25 Million Grants For Utility’s 125th Birthday

The Consumers Energy Foundation announced that it is awarding $1.25 million in grants to 10 community projects as part of the utility’s 125th anniversary celebration.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/12/07

MSU Gets Grant To Find New Ways To Create Jobs

Michigan State University has received $915,000 grant from the federal government to think up new ways to create jobs in the area.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/10/11

Bank Offers Grants In 5 Detroit Neighborhoods

WWJ’s Florence Walton reports that Citizens Bank will offer the grant for pre-approved exterior improvement projects.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/22

Relume LED lights at work at a parking lot in Arizona. (Photo: Relume Technologies)

Michigan Communities Receive Grants For Advanced Lighting Technology

Fourteen Michigan cities, villages and counties have received a total of $1,066,429, in advanced lighting technology projects, the Michigan Economic Development Corp. announced Monday.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/07/25