{"id":146140,"date":"2026-02-06T15:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/146140\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T15:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:26:09","slug":"bank-of-americas-neighborhood-builders-program-grants-400k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/146140\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank of America&#8217;s Neighborhood Builders program grants $400K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Bank of America has named the Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation and the Foundation for Seminole State College as its 2025 Neighborhood Builders for Central Florida. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The two nonprofits will receive a combined $400,000 in grants to expand affordable housing and provide workforce entry support for students.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Each organization is awarded a $200,000 grant over two years along with comprehensive leadership training for its executive director and an emerging leader. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The Neighborhood Builders program is a national initiative that provides flexible funding and professional development to high-impact nonprofits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation is a nonprofit affordable housing developer that builds and manages communities while supporting residents through financial well-being and education programs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The new grant will fund the organization\u2019s community engagement and resident services team to expand onsite programming across its housing developments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\">click here<\/a> to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wftvapps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770391569_394_APP DOWNLOAD LOCAL_1541693885678.jpg_13622062_ver1.0.jpg\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM WFTV CHANNEL 9<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 Bank of America has named the Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation and the Foundation for Seminole&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1571,33968,3192,70697,139,141,70698,140,70699],"class_list":["post-146140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-affordable-housing","tag-bank-of-america","tag-james-tutten","tag-neighborhood-builders","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-neighborhood-improvement-corporation","tag-orlando-news","tag-workforce-entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}