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View the draft plan for federal funds to benefit homeless populations
City of Flint seeks public input on federal funding to benefit homeless and vulnerable populations
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Meet the ARPA Community Advisory Committee
Twelve Flint residents have been appointed to serve on Flint’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Community Advisory Committee, including at least one representative from each ward.
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Annual Assessment Change Notices
Flint property owners will receive their annual Assessment Change Notices in the mail this week.
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Flag at half-staff in honor of Flint firefighter Ricky Hill Jr.
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of a Flint firefighter in the line of duty.
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ACI Plastics invests $10 million in new state-of-the-art recycled plastics processing facility
Officials with the Michigan Dept. of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy joined with Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley and Genesee County state legislators and business leaders to unveil Flint-based ACI Plastics’ new state-of-the-art plastics recycling facility.
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Flint marks sixth consecutive year of compliance with lead standards
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced that the City of Flint’s Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) monitoring has shown the 90th percentile for lead to be below the 15 parts per billion (ppb) action level for more than six consecutive years.
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Eligible organizations can now apply for grant funds to administer community programs
$15,660,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding will support programs to serve Flint residents
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City of Flint, EPA, EGLE advise Flint residents to continue using free water filters
To protect public health, the City of Flint, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy continue to recommend that Flint residents use faucet filters that are certified to remove lead until residential lead service line replacement is completed citywide, emphasizing that bottled water has no health benefits over filtered tap water.
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Onsite application support for WRAP water bill assistance resumes weekly Thursday schedule
Flint residents are encouraged to apply for the Water Residential Assistance Program (WRAP)—a two-year program that provides assistance to eligible, low-income households through water bill credits, arrearage assistance, and water conservation assistance, such as minor plumbing repairs.
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EPA grants funding extension for Flint water service line replacement
At the request of the Neeley administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted a one-year extension to the City of Flint for over $100 million in federal funding.
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New State Park in Flint & Genesee County
The vision for the new state park in Flint & Genesee County is now on display for in-person viewing in the Flint City Hall lobby, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
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$39.5 Million Secured to Demolish up to 1,910 Blighted Structures in Flint and Genesee County
The Genesee County Land Bank (Land Bank), working in partnership with the City of Flint and Genesee County, has secured $39.5 million to demolish up to 1,910 blighted structures.
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Flint Fire Department honors Fire Prevention Week with fire and building code help for businesses, safety demonstrations for elementary students, and free smoke detectors for residents
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, the Flint Fire Department will host a series of events at its fire stations to promote preparedness before a fire occurs and planning for what to do should one happen.
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City of Flint Finance Dept. receives national award for excellence in financial reporting
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Flint Finance Department for its annual comprehensive financial report (ACFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021.
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City of Flint demos blighted structure targeted for illegal dumping, provides update on blight elimination plans
The City of Flint is implementing a long-term plan to eliminate blight that includes funding from a variety of sources, a partnership with the Genesee County Land Bank, and contracts with blight removal service providers.
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City of Flint Police Department seizes three kilograms of Fentanyl
The City of Flint Police Department’s Special Investigative Unit seized three kilograms of Fentanyl during an operation on July 1, 2022.
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Mayor Neeley signs historic contract with City of Flint’s two largest unions
For the first time in over a decade, the City of Flint has a contract with its two largest unions, signed by Mayor Sheldon Neeley.
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Governor signs $19.1 billion education budget in Flint
Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined Mayor Sheldon Neeley and other community leaders at Mott Community College to sign a record $19.1 billion education budget, a $2 billion increase.
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Three residents will vie for City of Flint Mayor
Three residents of the City of Flint have been officially certified by the City Clerk’s Office as candidates for the upcoming Mayoral primary election.