Building on the Vision
Creating A City Without Equal
The Mission
Grand Action 2.0 is a not-for-profit economic development organization. Its primary mission is to: identify downtown and adjacent neighborhood building and transformational capital intensive projects, galvanize public opinion and support, leverage public/private investments and formulate and implement funding strategies including securing private sector funding in support of request for primary public sector funding.
Current Initiatives
Venue & Attraction Development For Grand Rapids
CSL’s recommendations with respect to three projects important to the future vitality of Grand Rapids and the surrounding area: DeVos Place Convention Center, potential development of a multi-purpose soccer stadium and large-scale amphitheater.
Riverfront Sites on the Market Avenue Corridor
John Shreve and Amber Luther, with Populous, present their conceptual planning recommendations for two riverfront sites in Downtown Grand Rapids; the 201 Market and Fulton and Market sites.
Legacy Projects
Grand Action’s original objectives were to identify downtown building and revitalization projects, to galvanize public opinion and support for these projects, and to design and implement funding strategies for each projects, including securing enough private sector support to guarantee funding from existing public funds.
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