Intro to Immersive Media Now Available for Viewing
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Between January 6, 2021, and September 27, 2021, the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation (UMEZ) successfully enrolled seven eligible small businesses in the New York City Small Business Services Interest Rate Reduction Grant Program (IRRG) during this period.
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The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation (UMEZ) announced the eight dance grantees for the first of two grant cycles supported by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation. All dancemakers will be awarded $5,000 for grassroots dance projects taking place in Upper Manhattan between January 1, 2022, and July 31, 2022.
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A conversation with Dr. Sanayi Canton, founder of Chloe Day School and Wellness Center in Harlem, New York.
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UMEZ releases its 2020 Annual Report.
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UMEZ and LMCC are pleased to award 58 grants in the latest cycle of the UMEZ Arts Engagement Program.
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Craig Watson, MBA and Owner of East Harlem baker Baked Cravings talks pandemic and cupcakes with UMEZ.
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Up to 25% of the UMEZ Hybrid Microloan may be converted into a grant.
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UMEZ provided a $10 million loan help finance the development of a new building that will bring the headquarters of the National Urban League to Harlem. The $242 million development will be a 17-story, mixed-use condominium development.
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UMEZ awarded a $288,760 Capacity Grant to Firelight Media through the Cultural Investment Fund. Firelight Media will use the funds to support three new staff positions.
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UMEZ launched the Cultural Aid Fund, a new, temporary fund designed to offer support for previous Cultural Investments grantees impacted by the governmental closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UMEZ releases its 2019 Annual Report.
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