Entrepreneurial American Community Award
For its strategic planning and budgeting process that links funds in the budget directly to eight major goals to create more effective budgets.
For its spirit and risk-taking in the implementation of the Kalamazoo Promise, a tuition assistance program for the Kalamazoo residents.
Investors in America Award
Who has been a key local asset and figure in economic development and equal opportunity lending at Bank of America
For its successful affordable housing programs.
For having one of the most remarkable city center transformations in the nation.
