Public funding and private investment have been made with promises to rehabilitate neighborhoods. In April 2008, the city announced a $300 million (~$ in ) stimulus plan to create jobs and revitalize neighborhoods, financed by city bonds and paid for by earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax. The city's working plans for neighborhood revitalizations include 7-Mile/Livernois, Brightmoor, East English Village, Grand River/Greenfield, North End, and Osborn. Private organizations have pledged substantial funding to the efforts.. DEGA. Retrieved on January 2, 2009.Detroit Neighborhood Fund . Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan. Retrieved January 2, 2009. Additionally, the city has cleared a section of land for large-scale neighborhood construction, which the city is calling the Far Eastside Plan.Rose, Judy (May 11, 2003). Detroit to revive 1 neighborhood at a time. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 29, 2011. In 2011, Mayor Dave Bing announced a plan to categorize neighborhoods by their needs and prioritize the most needed services for those neighborhoods.
Public funding and private investment have been made with promises to rehabilitate neighborhoods In April 2008 the city announced a $300 million (~$ in ) stimulus plan to create jobs and revitalize neighborhoods financed by city bonds and paid for by earmarking about 15% of the wagering tax The city's working plans for neighborhood revitalizations include 7-Mile/Livernois Brightmoor East English Village Grand River/Greenfield North End and Osborn Private organizations have pledged substantial funding to the efforts DEGA Retrieved on January 2 2009Detroit Neighborhood Fund  Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Retrieved January 2 2009 Additionally the city has cleared a section of land for large-scale neighborhood construction which the city is calling the Far Eastside PlanRose Judy (May 11 2003) Detroit to revive 1 neighborhood at a time Chicago Tribune Retrieved November 29 2011 In 2011 Mayor Dave Bing announced a plan to categorize neighborhoods by their needs and prioritize the most needed services for those neighborhoods