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Akron to accept Johns Hopkins grant tied to Bloomberg Sustainable Cities award, funds innovation positions
3154701 · April 30, 2025
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Council committee approved accepting approximately $120,000 from Johns Hopkins University in support of Akron’s Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities designation, funding innovation staff and community projects on climate and economic empowerment.
The Public Service Committee approved an ordinance to accept and expend roughly $120,000 from Johns Hopkins University to support programs and initiatives associated with Akron’s Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities designation.
Esther Thomas said the award will…
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