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25 New Towns Selected to Receive T-Mobile Hometown Grants for Local Initiatives
T-Mobile has now given $7.8 million to 175 rural communities across 41 states BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS): This press release
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nT-Mobile has now given $7.8 million to 175 rural communities across 41 states\n\n BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nT-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS):\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230315005984/en/\nWhat’s the news: T-Mobile announced its latest 25 Hometown Grant winners, bringing the total to 175 small towns since the Un-carrier launched the initiative in April 2021 to support rural communities across the country.\n\nWhy it matters: The Un-carrier dedicated $25 million to fund community development projects like revitalized downtown spaces, revamped parks, building renovations and sustainability efforts — and it’s making a positive impact for thousands of people in small towns.\n\nWho it’s for: Anyone with a vision for how to make their community even stronger than it is today.\n\nT-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) continues to deliver on its massive 5-year commitment to small towns. Today, the Un-carrier announced its next round of 25 Hometown Grant winners and their projects:\n\n\nWickenburg, Ariz.: Create the Kid’s Corral Play to Learn Space at the Wickenburg Public Library to encourage exploration and promote literacy development opportunities for community youth.\n\n\nYreka, Calif.: Retrofit the Siskiyou Community Food Bank with necessary food transportation equipment and storage to address food insecurity and support the Siskiyou County community.\n\n\nArcadia, Fla.: Restore Arcadia Downtown Main Street business property facades following the devastating Hurricanes Ian and Nicole, in order to assist business owners and renovate downtown historical buildings.\n\n\nFort Valley, Ga.: Add innovative zSpace augmented and virtual reality technology to the Peach County High School Discovery Lab to increase hands on and immersive learning opportunities for students of all learning styles and abilities.\n\n\nPerry, Iowa: Build the first inclusive ADA playground at Wiese Park for children of all abilities to enjoy.\n\n\nKankakee, Ill.: Enhance technology at The Co.LAB @ Station Street equity-based business incubation and workforce development facility with touchscreens and video content for the Welcome Tech Center.\n\n\nAuburn, Kan.: Build a lighted pavilion for a highly used outdoor exercise park near the Auburn Civic Center to protect community users from outdoor ele...