Grantee Profile
Metropolis Strategies
Grants to Metropolis Strategies
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$300,000Active Strategy
2011 (Inactive Grant)
Community & Economic Development
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Metropolis Strategies, a civic organization that works to improve regional planning on a wide range of issues, including criminal justice reform, transportation, and economic development, and the Chicago office of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a national community development intermediary that manages the Foundation-supported New Communities Program, an effort to revitalize 16 Chicago neighborhoods, will use these grants in a joint effort to investigate possible strategies to promote business corridor revival and business expansion that also serve to link neighborhoods to new employment opportunities.
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$180,000Active Strategy
2010 (Inactive Grant)
Community & Economic Development
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — In support of the Regional Economy Initiative.
The MacArthur Foundation awarded Metropolis Strategies $480,000 between 2010 and 2013.