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Feds update City of Flint grant amount to $94.7M; residents invited to help set priorities

Feds update City of Flint grant amount to $94.7M; residents…

May 11, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—The U.S. Treasury released final allocation numbers for the American Rescue Plan, outlining $94.7 million for the City of Flint. Mayor Sheldon Neeley…
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Mayor Neeley doubles down on fight against commercial tire dumping

Mayor Neeley doubles down on fight against commercial tire dumping

May 10, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley announced today that he is doubling the reward for information leading to the arrest of anyone dumping tires in…
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Mayor Neeley announces website to keep residents updated, ongoing informational meetings about Flint water projects

Mayor Neeley announces website to keep residents updated, ongoing informational…

May 06, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley today provided Flint residents with a first-of-its-kind update on the progress being made to repair Flint’s water infrastructure and…
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Mayor Neeley commits $2 million to city’s ongoing work to Fight Blight

Mayor Neeley commits $2 million to city’s ongoing work to…

May 05, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley announced today plans to increase the City of Flint’s efforts to Fight Blight by committing $2 million in federal funds…
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Mayor Neeley to provide progress report on Flint water in communitywide update

Mayor Neeley to provide progress report on Flint water in…

May 04, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley will provide a first-of-its-kind progress report on the status of Flint water and infrastructure improvements in a communitywide update…
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Flint City Council to Hold Special Finance Committee Meeting and Host Congressman Dan Kildee Regarding the American Rescue Plan

Flint City Council to Hold Special Finance Committee Meeting and…

May 03, 2021
Members of the Flint City Council will hold a Special Finance Committee meeting at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, 2021, to allow the public…
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City of Flint to host tire recycling and buyback event Saturday, May 8, 2021

City of Flint to host tire recycling and buyback event…

Apr 30, 2021
FLINT, Michigan — Flint residents can safely dispose of non-commercial tires during the City of Flint’s free tire recycling event from 9 a.m. to…
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Mayor Neeley gives congressional briefing highlighting importance of replacing lead pipes nationwide

Mayor Neeley gives congressional briefing highlighting importance of replacing lead…

Apr 29, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley today highlighted for members of Congress the importance of replacing lead pipes nationwide. The congressional briefing came the morning after…
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Here’s how residents can weigh in on Flint’s $99 million in federal funding

Here’s how residents can weigh in on Flint’s $99 million…

Apr 27, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley hosted a communitywide update today to share additional information with residents about the $99 million in federal funding the City…
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Mayor Neeley to gather resident input into the City’s funding priorities for $99 million federal grant

Mayor Neeley to gather resident input into the City’s funding…

Apr 26, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Mayor Sheldon Neeley will host a community update at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2021, as part of his ongoing efforts to gather…
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Mayor Neeley announces expected completion of 3 major water infrastructure projects this year

Mayor Neeley announces expected completion of 3 major water infrastructure…

Apr 24, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—As the City of Flint approaches the 7-year anniversary of the start of the Flint water crisis, Mayor Sheldon Neeley is announcing that…
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Flint’s Santa, given safe haven by residents since 2013, returns home

Flint’s Santa, given safe haven by residents since 2013, returns…

Apr 23, 2021
FLINT, Michigan—Our beloved Santa is back. After being auctioned off in 2013 by an emergency manager and rescued by residents who raised $1,400 to…
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