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Lot Clean-up and Beautifcation

Muskegon Lot Clean-up and Beautification

Muskegon County Land Bank Authority
Muskegon, Michigan

Muskegon County Land Bank Authority is collaborating with AmeriCorps to maintain land bank owned lots and houses in a large target zone. Here, an AmeriCorps member directs volunteers in clearing this space. They advise organizations starting out in this work to begin slowly and build sustainably.  More about this project >

Use Goal: Beautification
Use Type: Vacant Lot Beautification

Year Established: Unknown
Year Ended: Ongoing
Duration: Interim

Size (acres): 0.5 acre or less (1-5 lots)
Initial Cost: Unknown
Site Control: Other

Lead Organization Type: Land Bank
Implementation Partners: Nonprofit, Private

Last updated: April 2023 – Do you have additional information about this project? Please use the share your project form » to share that information.

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