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Washtenaw Small Business Emergency Relief Fund

Public Records Show Millions in Pandemic Grants Distributed Inequitably in Counties Serviced by Ann Arbor SPARK

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 11, 2022

Businesses in Livingston County received exponentially larger grants than they did to businesses in Washtenaw and Jackson Counties. by P.D. Lesko In 2021, between the Washtenaw Small Business Emergency Relief Fund, Michigan Small…

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Money Runs Out Less Than Two Weeks After Washtenaw United Way Announces Small Biz Emergency Grants

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 14, 2020 0

With $1.29 million in funding, $1 million of which was donated by the Song Foundation, the Washtenaw United Way's Washtenaw Small Business Emergency Relief Fund ran dry just two weeks after the modest grants were announced. The United…