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T-Mobile Reaches 150 Hometown Grant Winners
The Un-carrier has now given $6.8 million to small towns and rural communities across 41 states to create transformational community development projects
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nThe Un-carrier has now given $6.8 million to small towns and rural communities across 41 states to create transformational community development projects\n\n BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nThe Un-carrier’s commitment to small towns is adding up in a big way. T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is announcing its latest 25 Hometown Grant recipients to bring the total to 150, and it’s not even halfway into T-Mobile’s five-year, $25 million initiative that launched in April 2021 to support small towns across America through funding community projects. But already, the results are paying off for recipients all over the country, where projects include revitalized parks, small business incubators, sustainability programs, building renovations, community art efforts and ADA play structures.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221214006115/en/T-Mobile Reaches 150 Hometown Grant Winners\n“Hometown Grants are truly making a difference in small towns,” said Jon Freier, President, Consumer Group at T-Mobile. “Beyond the $6.8 million we’ve provided in funding to our 150 grant recipients so far, we’ve also seen $2 million in matching funds from other local resources, which is huge. It’s been humbling to see T-Mobile creating a positive lasting impact in communities both through our grant funding and giving back to small businesses all over the country.”\n\nThese are the next 25 Hometown Grant winners and their projects:\n\n\nAtmore, Ala.: Create a pollinator garden and farmer’s market space on downtown Mainstreet to inspire environmental economic development and promote community gathering.\n\n\nSafford, Ariz.: Complete Safford Theatre renovations to be an economic driver as a movie, performing arts and concert destination in downtown Safford.\n\n\nFarmersville, Calif.: Install new bleachers at Veteran's Park to continue supporting community gathering for various youth sports.\n\n\nStrasburg, Colo.: Construct a new 4-acre community park, led by The Strasburg Metro Parks & Recreation District, that will connect the local schools and recreation district and will serve as a community hub to support inclusive outdoor wellness for the town, area schools and surrounding communities along the I-70 corridor.\n\n\nFort Pierce, Fla.: Create an outdoor urban market and event space, whic...