WOODWARD CORRIDOR INITIATIVE - New Partners...

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The Woodward Corridor InitiativeThe Woodward Corridor Initiative• Resource key efforts that will advance policies and

systems change within the City of Detroit;

• Collaboration between government, philanthropy,community groups and the anchor institutions in away that will create a shared unified vision;

• Fuse initiatives into one cohesive project that linksdata to problem-solving, residents to assets, childrento high-quality education, people to environment,employees to neighborhoods, businesses todemand, and ultimately citizens to a re-imaginedfuture for the City of Detroit.

Key StrategiesKey Strategies

Build local capacity and leadership of

organizations to advance planning efforts.

Attract new financial capital andleverage current resources to execute

plans for the area.

Reframe citywide land use polices and

practices.

Improve data quality, access andtransparency.

Key StrategiesKey Strategies

Create new anchor investment in the community.

Create affordable housing and realestate development in North End and

Midtown neighborhoods.

Improve and create education andworkforce options for residents.

Streamline government agencies andregulations affecting business development

making it simpler to operate in Detroit.

FundingFunding• $25 million Commercial Debt

o Charter School Development, Mixed-IncomeHousing

• $4 million PRIso North End Community Land Trust, Charter Schools,

Health Centers, Mixed-Use Facilities• $3 million Grants

o Capacity• City• Anchors• CDCs

o Data Collection, Sharing and Transparencyo Community Engagemento Evaluation

North EndNeighborhood

DevelopmentDevelopment

PipelinePipeline

The North EndThe North End

NeighborhoodNeighborhoodAMERICAN

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