Local 1st Arizona consultant outlines grant, program tools to boost Florence small businesses
Kimber of Local 1st Arizona told Florence leaders her group's Arizona Economic Resource Center deploys no-cost grant writers and capacity-building services and has helped communities win about $156 million; she offered targeted help on adaptive reuse, microloans, storefront improvements and marketing.
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Kimber, a presenter with Local 1st Arizona, told Florence council members and commissioners that her organization's Arizona Economic Resource Center places no-cost grant writers and capacity-building staff with towns and nonprofits and "has written grants across the state of Arizona" and "passed a $156,000,000 in wins for those communities." She framed the center as a resource the town could tap to identify grants and other funding to support downtown revitalization.
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