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Studio KIN Kinfolx Imagining Neighborhoods | Cohort 2

A 12-week accelerator for place-based founders advancing cultural heritage projects in Black communities, with a $5,000 stipend and pitch competition prizes.

Studio KIN Kinfolx Imagining Neighborhoods | Cohort 2 | BlackSpace Urbanist Collective

A 12-week accelerator for place-based founders advancing cultural heritage projects in Black communities, with a $5,000 stipend and pitch competition prizes.

Narrative & Culture, Health & Housing, Community Wealth Building

Deadline: August 10, 2026

Funding: $5,000 stipend per participant, with opportunities to win an additional $5,000 or $10,000 at Pitch Night

Eligibility: Applicants must be founders with a specific, active place-based cultural heritage project ready to advance during the program period. The project must have a clear phase of work, a culture-first orientation rooted in a specific neighborhood or geography, and a concrete milestone achievable within 12 weeks.

Location: Virtual with in-person Pitch Night in New York City

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