T-Mobile Hometown Grants Reach 25 New Communities, Bringing the Grand Total to Over $14 Million in Funding
12 Setembro 2024 - 9:41AM
Business Wire
The latest grantees will tally to 325 towns
enhanced through the Un-carrier's five-year ongoing community
revitalization program
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today announced its latest 25 Hometown
Grant recipients, who will each receive up to $50,000 in funding
from T-Mobile to kickstart local development projects that enhance
and strengthen their communities.
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T-Mobile’s Hometown Grants Reach 25 New
Communities, Bringing the Grand Total to Over $14 Million in
Funding The latest grantees will tally to 325 towns enhanced
through the Un-carrier's five-year ongoing community revitalization
program (Photo: Business Wire)
The Un-carrier has provided more than $14 million in Hometown
Grants to 325 communities across 47 states since kicking off its
five-year commitment to small towns and rural communities in April
2021. To date, Hometown Grants has created more than 86,000
volunteer hours, rallying people to come together and uplift their
towns.
Here are the next 25 Hometown Grant recipients and their
projects:
- Montevallo, Ala.: Install sensory playground equipment
with accessible parking at the Grainger Community Counseling and
Wellness Clinic, providing an additional amenity to community
residents in rural Alabama seeking free mental health
services.
- Safford, Ariz.: Renovate the Intermountain Centers for
Human Development, Safford Community Partners’ site, including
creating an inclusive lobby for patients suffering from mental
health needs as well as a new space for in-person counselling
sessions, which will provide life-impacting services regardless of
financial or life circumstances.
- Fort Bragg, Calif.: Revitalize the historic Fort
Building for use as the Tribal Learning Center to increase
community awareness and visibility of the heritage and contemporary
culture of the local Pomo communities.
- Hoopeston, Ill.: Complete the Lorraine Theatre
restoration project by purchasing the last of equipment needed to
bring back "First Run" movie screenings, providing a variety of
affordable entertainment to a community that couldn't experience
otherwise.
- Plainfield, Ill.: Rehabilitate the Turner-Mottinger
House at Quality Hill, home to the Underground Railroad station in
1833 as well as one of Plainfield’s first founders, reflecting
1842-1847 era, to incorporate an exhibit identifying changing race
relations in the Plainfield community.
- Hutchinson, Kan.: Preserve Hutchinson's Historic Fox
Theatre by repairing water pooling and masonry damage issues to
ensure the structural integrity and longevity of the cultural
landmark and enhance community pride.
- Junction City, Kan.: Beautify three alleyways in
downtown Junction City, adding art, outdoor furniture, safety
barricades and lighting to provide new opportunities for social
interaction and play in the community.
- Berea, Ky.: Install shade structures at the Berea
Ballpark Complex, improving the comfort and safety for players and
spectators visiting the complex.
- Pittsfield, Maine: Revitalize and reopen the Reuse
Center by performing renovations to the building which is closed
from torrential wind and rainstorms; and adding public space inside
and outside for a small Senior Center to honor the seniors who
operate and meet at the facility.
- Granite Falls, Minn.: Complete the renovation of The
YES! House in a historic Granite Falls Main Street building to
foster community connection, promote artist-led solutions to
community challenges, support active civic engagement, and grow
local creative, economic, and social capital.
- Clarksdale, Miss.: Revitalize the area in front of J's
Grocery in Clarksdale with a mural, outdoor furniture, bike racks,
sunshades, planters, life-size games, pedestrian safety
modifications, and an activation space to support healthy food
purchases while fostering community connections and creative
expression.
- Henderson, N.C.: Purchase a vehicle to reach more remote
communities, expanding the HUBZone Technology Initiative:
collecting donated tech equipment and converting it to Chromebooks
for individuals who need them for professional or educational
advancement.
- Goffstown, N.H.: Build permanent ADA-compliant restroom
facilities at the Goffstown Junior Baseball Field, enhancing the
experience of all spectators, fans and volunteers.
- Allentown, N.J.: Launch Unity Kitchen to ensure seniors
have access to nutritious food, promote good health, improve
quality of life and foster community engagement.
- Stanhope, N.J.: Renovate Lenape Valley Regional High
School’s district auditorium, including updates to the sound system
and stage area, to continue to host functions and districtwide
events.
- Bath, N.Y.: Upgrade Pulteney Park’s electrical
infrastructure, providing a dedicated event space that will bring
the community together and promote residential and business
growth.
- Columbiana, Ohio: Launch the Garden of Eatin', an
inclusive community space offering art, dining, entertainment, and
small business growth for the entire community, created by students
participating in Columbiana High School’s Creative Entrepreneurship
Class.
- Wooster, Ohio: Revitalize the downtown Lyric Theater
into an inclusive community space, adding a family restroom and
ADA-compliant infrastructure such as a hallway ramp, audio headsets
and closed-captioning equipment to serve Wayne County's residents
with disabilities.
- Madras, Ore.: Help Trust for Public Land transform the
outdated 2.55-acre schoolyard at Madras Elementary School into an
inviting accessible park open to everyone outside of school hours,
serving the community and the town’s multi-generational
residents.
- Brownsville, Tenn.: Create Downtown Art in The Alley, a
collection of outdoor public art murals highlighting the musical
and cultural heritage of the area.
- Shelbyville, Tenn.: Renovate an unused courtyard in
Shelbyville's town square into a vibrant space for recreational
activities to foster local connections, support small businesses,
create a family-friendly environment and enhance community
well-being and engagement.
- Hurricane, Utah: Build a Veterans Memorial Park to
recognize community members who have served across military
branches.
- Vernal, Utah: Create a new festive public gathering
space in historic downtown, including a dinosaur-shade structure to
support businesses and build community connections.
- Stanwood, Wash.: Construct an outdoor learning space for
the Community Resource Center of Stanwood Camano’s youth programs,
including a new garden space and amphitheater for events,
presenters and performances.
- Osceola, Wis.: Build Osceola Skatepark, a dedicated
public space for action sports enthusiasts of all ages that
encourages physical and mental wellbeing through recreation,
self-expression and community.
To select Hometown Grant recipients, T-Mobile partners with Main
Street America to oversee the grant program and assess applications
based on their level of detail, community impact, feasibility and
other considerations. Learn more about Main Street America’s work
to advance shared prosperity, create resilient economies and
improve quality of life here.
T-Mobile's Hometown Grants commitment goes beyond community
development programs. The Un-carrier has awarded more than $3
million to small businesses through Hometown Grants to support
projects like revitalizing farmers markets, launching business
incubators and improving main streets.
In addition, initiatives like Project 10Million offer internet
connectivity and mobile hotspots to eligible student households to
help close the digital divide and Friday Night 5G Lights is a
competition currently underway to give a $2 million football field
makeover to one deserving small town high school. Entries for
Friday Night 5G Lights are open until September 20. For more
information and how to enter, visit
www.FridayNight5GLights.com.
As the country’s largest and fastest 5G network, T-Mobile is all
in on making sure that no community, big or small, gets left
behind. Plus, T-Mobile 5G Home Internet and Business Internet give
homes and businesses across the country access to reliable and
affordable broadband options.
For more information about T-Mobile's commitment to small towns,
visit www.t-mobile.com/hometowngrants. And to see how Hometown
Grants are creating change, go here.
Follow @TMobileNews on X, formerly known as Twitter, to stay up
to date with the latest company news.
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet: Not available in all areas.
Delivered via 5G cellular network; speeds vary due to factors
affecting cellular networks. Project 10Million: Verify
National School Lunch Program eligibility at signup.
About T-Mobile
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