Programs and Initiatives

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Human Trafficking Work Group

The Human Trafficking Work Group raises awareness of sex trafficking in Grand Rapids. They collaborate with the Kent County Human Trafficking Task Force and local social service organizations.

Vital Streets Program: Improving Transportation

We're improving our transportation network through the Vital Streets Initiative. In this site you can see our progress, where we are making improvements, and how the program works.

Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit

The 2026 Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit is happening on Saturday, April 25, 2026, and you’re invited to attend. This year, we continue building on more than a decade of connection, learning, and action. Mark your calendar and join us for another impactful gathering.
For more information, follow us on Facebook @GRNeighborhoodSummit and stay tuned for future announcements!

Racial Equity Here Initiative

We're prioritizing equity by partnering with the Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE). Learn about our participation in the Living Cities Racial Equity Here (REH) initiative.

Grand Rapids Sister Cities International

Grand Rapids has six sister cities. The relationships with these cities bring the culture of other nations to our community.

SAFE Task Force

SAFE (Safe Alliances For Everyone) is an anti-violence task force. We work to lower violence in our communities.

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program

Are you a property owner? Want to install an energy efficiency or renewable energy system? Check if you're eligible for the PACE program.

Neighborhood Match Fund

Community focused projects may be eligible for a small match contract through this program. Check your eligibility and apply here.

Parks, Pools and Playgrounds Proposal

Information on the Parks, Pools and Playgrounds Proposal that will appear on the November 5, 2019 ballot.

Cross Connection Control

Water Department program to prevent public water supply contamination from backflow and cross-connections.

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