Green Options » genius grant http://greenoptions.com/tag/genius-grant Posts tagged 'genius grant' Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:17:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Urban Farmer Wins MacArthur Genius Grant http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/09/24/urban-farmer-wins-macarthur-genius-grant/ http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/09/24/urban-farmer-wins-macarthur-genius-grant/#comments Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:17:35 +0000 Sarah Pressman Lovinger http://planetsave.com/blog/2008/09/24/urban-farmer-wins-macarthur-genius-grant/ Chicago green marketWill Allen, former pro basketball player, founded Growing Power to help low-income people in Milwaukee  and Chicago grow their own food locally.

He will now have an extra $500,000 to help his efforts.

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