Proposals to transform neighborhoods sought

7/21/2009

The Toledo Local Initiatives Support Corp. is seeking proposals for neighborhood transformation plans for which it could contribute up to $200,000 of federal funding.

The nonprofit corporation will provide one or two grants totaling $150,000 and may award one or two more encouragement grants of $25,000 for worthy proposals. The grant money is from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and open to nonprofit groups. Organizations are invited to attend a preliminary meeting at 10 a.m. July 28. Information is available at 419-242-3836.