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.
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.
Riverfront Sites on the Market Avenue Corridor
Acrisure has pledged a lead gift of $30 million for the design and construction of the riverfront amphitheater planned for the 201 Market Ave. site in downtown Grand Rapids.