Community Development Block Grants /tags/community-development-block-grants Community Development Block Grants en-US Copyright © 2024 Mon, 23 Jul 2018 11:43:16 GMT Million-dollar fund to give St. Louis storefronts a facelift /economy-business/2018-07-23/million-dollar-fund-to-give-st-louis-storefronts-a-facelift Leonard Johnson admits many run-down storefronts in St. Louis could use a facelift. He’d like to help “polish up” each and every one. But, for now, the… Mon, 23 Jul 2018 11:43:16 GMT /economy-business/2018-07-23/million-dollar-fund-to-give-st-louis-storefronts-a-facelift North St. Louis homeowners push for revitalization and investment, one block at a time /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-15/north-st-louis-homeowners-push-for-revitalization-and-investment-one-block-at-a-time Crumbling homes, missing bricks, dangerous streets, and crushing poverty — these details make up the overwhelming narrative of north St. Louis often… Tue, 15 Sep 2015 20:25:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-09-15/north-st-louis-homeowners-push-for-revitalization-and-investment-one-block-at-a-time People's Health Center set to get more federal funding for psychiatric center /government-politics-issues/2015-06-10/peoples-health-center-set-to-get-more-federal-funding-for-psychiatric-center Updated at 10:45 pm to correct spelling of psychiatric in headline.A proposed outpatient psychiatric treatment facility for uninsured adolescents and… Wed, 10 Jun 2015 22:38:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-06-10/peoples-health-center-set-to-get-more-federal-funding-for-psychiatric-center Rachel Lippmann St. Louis boasts success with programs funded by federal community development grants /economy-business/2015-04-10/st-louis-boasts-success-with-programs-funded-by-federal-community-development-grants St. Louis highlighted accomplishments this week that it made using millions in federal grant money. These include funding 13 youth programs, developing… Fri, 10 Apr 2015 23:03:10 GMT /economy-business/2015-04-10/st-louis-boasts-success-with-programs-funded-by-federal-community-development-grants How Murals Help Define, Strengthen St. Louis And The People Who Live Here /arts/2014-10-05/how-murals-help-define-strengthen-st-louis-and-the-people-who-live-here Fifteen years ago, the area of St. Louis now known as The Grove was a place many people avoided.“It was ‘Roll up your window and drive really fast,’”… Mon, 06 Oct 2014 02:22:53 GMT /arts/2014-10-05/how-murals-help-define-strengthen-st-louis-and-the-people-who-live-here Nancy Fowler STL Art Game-Changers: De Andrea Nichols Wants To Hook You Up For A Better City /arts/2014-07-30/stl-art-game-changers-de-andrea-nichols-wants-to-hook-you-up-for-a-better-city When you attend an event involving De Andrea Nichols, be prepared to meet your match. Not your romantic soulmate, although that could happen. More likely,… Wed, 30 Jul 2014 08:14:00 GMT /arts/2014-07-30/stl-art-game-changers-de-andrea-nichols-wants-to-hook-you-up-for-a-better-city Nancy Fowler Outgoing FOCUS St. Louis Director Says St. Louis Is Beginning To Think As A Region /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-06-18/outgoing-focus-st-louis-director-says-st-louis-is-beginning-to-think-as-a-region After 18 years at the helm, Christine Chadwick is stepping down from her role as executive director of FOCUS St. Louis at the end of June. She has led the… Wed, 18 Jun 2014 22:11:12 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-06-18/outgoing-focus-st-louis-director-says-st-louis-is-beginning-to-think-as-a-region Beyond Housing’s Chris Krehmeyer On The Challenges And Opportunities Of Community Development /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-05-13/beyond-housings-chris-krehmeyer-on-the-challenges-and-opportunities-of-community-development Over the years, Beyond Housing’s Chris Krehmeyer has appeared on St. Louis on the Air to discuss issues ranging from poverty to home ownership to health… Tue, 13 May 2014 21:59:48 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-05-13/beyond-housings-chris-krehmeyer-on-the-challenges-and-opportunities-of-community-development What Would St. Louis Look Like With A Population Of 500,000? /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-04-17/what-would-st-louis-look-like-with-a-population-of-500-000 Local architect Dan Jay is conducting a thought experiment: What would the city of St. Louis look like if it regained a population of 500,000? (That would… Thu, 17 Apr 2014 23:14:47 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-04-17/what-would-st-louis-look-like-with-a-population-of-500-000 Discussion: What Makes A Neighborhood A Community? /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-04-14/discussion-what-makes-a-neighborhood-a-community As the population of St. Louis began to shift away from the city’s core in the 1970s, many of the city’s older neighborhoods entered a state of decline.… Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:13:35 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-04-14/discussion-what-makes-a-neighborhood-a-community