    {"id":10059,"date":"2017-02-17T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T17:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.mml.org\/wp\/inside208\/?p=5449"},"modified":"2017-02-17T13:29:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T17:29:00","slug":"new-mshda-grant-to-fund-neighborhood-placemaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2017\/02\/17\/new-mshda-grant-to-fund-neighborhood-placemaking\/","title":{"rendered":"New MSHDA Grant to Fund Neighborhood Placemaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) recently announced a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/mshda\/0,4641,7-141-5564_14770---,00.html\">request for proposals (RFP) for a new \u201cNeighborhood Enhancement Program\u201d<\/a>\u00a0which provides communities an opportunity to fund placemaking projects in priority neighborhoods. MSHDA worked with the League and other statewide partners to develop the program, and they are eager to receive creative and innovative proposals in three main categories: beautification, public amenities and infrastructure enhancement. MSHDA, in the first year of this program, is interpreting those categories broadly.<\/p>\n<p>Cities must work through a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to apply. Proposals are due March 15. For complete details, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/mshda\/0,4641,7-141-5564_14770---,00.html\">MSHDA website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Jennifer Rigterink\u00a0is a legislative associate for the League handling economic development, land use and municipal services issues. \u00a0She can be reached at jrigterink@mml.org or 517-908-0305.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) recently announced a request for proposals (RFP) for a new \u201cNeighborhood Enhancement Program\u201d\u00a0which provides communities an opportunity to fund placemaking projects in priority neighborhoods. 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