Main Spotlight: Getting to Know Erin Barnes, Main Street America President and CEO
We spoke with Erin Barnes to learn more about her passions and interests and explore her plans for the Movement.
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We spoke with Erin Barnes to learn more about her passions and interests and explore her plans for the Movement.
Meet the latest recipients of the Backing Small Businesses Program from American Express!
This holiday season, rally your communities around the small businesses that help make your downtown thrive.
Middlesboro Main Street in Middlesboro, Ky., Puerto Rican Cultural Center in Chicago, Ill., and Sugar Creek Business Association in Charlotte, N.C., have each been awarded $100,000 through The Hartford Small Business Accelerator Grant Program in partnership with Main Street America.
15 Main Street communities receive $10,000 grants to create science engagement activities for residents and host visitors from around the world during the total eclipse.
Don't miss your chance to submit a proposal for a session at the 2024 Main Street Now conference!
Meet the latest recipients of this community development grant program.
Congratulations to these exceptional Main Street programs!