by Nye Ballard | Oct 7, 2026 | Press
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 6, 2026 — Urban Strategies, Inc. (USI) announced they received a $1.5 million grant from Truist Foundation. USI is a national institution advancing people-centered, place-based strategies that strengthen families, build community wealth, and...
by Nye Ballard | Aug 28, 2026 | Press
Urban Strategies, Inc. (USI), with support from Wells Fargo, is launching a bold new effort to expand economic mobility, entrepreneurship, and community wealth building by investing in the people, ideas, and businesses already rooted in communities. Through this...
by Vella Stroot | Jun 9, 2026 | Press
Urban Strategies Inc. (USI) is advancing efforts to expand economic mobility, entrepreneurship, and community wealth building through a new initiative supported by a $1.2 million grant from Wells Fargo. Through the Wells Fargo grant, USI will expand access to critical...
by Vella Stroot | Apr 29, 2026 | Press
Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) awarded a $500,000 impact investment to Urban Strategies, Inc. (USI), a St. Louis-based national nonprofit with experience in the design and implementation of place-based human capital development strategies in disinvested...
by Vella Stroot | Apr 9, 2026 | Press
The 2027 federal budget should do more than balance numbers; it should reflect our shared commitment to a strong, stable, and prosperous nation. At our best, America has always believed in both autonomy and collective investment. We value hard work, but we also...
by Vella Stroot | Feb 11, 2026 | Press
New findings from Harvard’s Opportunity Insights show that families in HOPE VI revitalization sites experience significantly improved long-term outcomes when comprehensive community programs are present. For nearly 50 years, Urban Strategies, Inc. (USI) has partnered...