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February 27, 2025
Washtenaw County has been ranked as the most economically divided county in Michigan according to the most recent Economic Gap analysis. Of nearly 3,000 counties in the United States, Washtenaw County is the in the top 2% for most economic division.
February 27, 2025
This report explores the widening economic divisions across nearly 3,000 U.S. counties, building on the foundational Segregated City study.
September 23, 2024
This program supports classroom projects that enhance and enrich the learning experience and provide the skills and proficiency required for employment and further education for all students attending Ann Arbor Public Schools. Application closes on October 31.
September 17, 2024
2023-2024 AAACF Annual Report: Together We Build, Together We Belong. Learn about us through our annual report to get a snapshot of how we are serving the Washtenaw County community.
August 28, 2024
Ypsilanti Area Community Fund (YACF) is seeking opportunities to invest funds in community-based projects that specifically support racial equity programs related to economic empowerment including efforts related to systemic transformation, and revitalization throughout Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township (48197 and 48198 zip codes).
August 28, 2024
The Community Grantmaking Program seeks to increase opportunities for equity in education and to decrease racial and economic inequities throughout Washtenaw County by investing in community-based organizations, capacity-building programs, and other services.
August 27, 2024
The Glacier Hills Legacy Fund Golden Opportunities grant program supports organizations and services providing solutions to reduce inequities for vulnerable older adults in Washtenaw County.
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