June 3 - 6, 2024
Groups can apply online at nikebackyourblock.com, and then use Facebook and Twitter to encourage people to vote.
In September, each of Nike's 175 retail stores will award the grants -- the Portland (Ore.) community store will award $100,000 in grants, South Chicago and New Orleans will each award $50,000, and all other stores will award a $2,500 grant to their local organizations. Mr Youth is the agency.--Sarah Mahoney