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Choice Neighborhoods Plan

Project Overview

The City of Detroit, in partnership with the Detroit Housing Commission, received a HUD Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant for the Greater Forest Park/Eastern Market neighborhood, making Detroit one of 13 communities nationwide awarded the grant in 2024. Through this grant, the City and DHC will collaborate with residents and community stakeholders to develop a forward-looking, inclusive Choice Neighborhoods Plan. The Plan will focus on the redevelopment of Forest Park Apartments and Diggs Homes, along with broader investments in the surrounding neighborhood.

Address
1331 E Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48207
Neighborhood
Greater Forest Park / Eastern Market
Project Type
Choice Neighborhoods Initiative (Planning Grant)
Status
✅ Active Planning
Detroit is one of 13 communities nationwide awarded a HUD Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant in 2024.

Next Meetings

Steering Committee #3
May 7, 2026 • 6:00–7:00 PM
Community Meeting #4
May 13, 2026 • 5:30–7:00 PM
Forest Park / Diggs Pop-up
May 14, 2026 • 3:30–5:30 PM
Community Pop-up
May 14, 2026 • 5:30–7:00 PM

Community Meetings

Upcoming Meetings

Steering Committee #3
May 7, 2026 • 6:00–7:00 PM
Community Meeting #4
May 13, 2026 • 5:30–7:00 PM
Forest Park / Diggs Pop-up
May 14, 2026 • 3:30–5:30 PM
Community Pop-up
May 14, 2026 • 5:30–7:00 PM

Previous Meetings

o February 26th, 2026, at 6:00PM-7:00PM

o Forest Park Apartments Community Room 1331 E Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48207

o December 11th, 2025, at 6:00PM-7:00PM

o Forest Park Apartments Community Room 1331 E Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48207

o October 30th, 2025 at 6:00 PM-7:00 PM

o Forest Park Apartments Community Room 1331 E Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48207

o November 6th, 2025 at 5:30PM-7:00PM

o Forest Park Apartments Community Room 1331 E Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48207

o September 19th, 2025, at 4:30 PM-5:30 PM

o Envision Center 1047 Garfield Avenue, Detroit, MI 48207

o September 17th, 2025, at 5:00PM-7:00 PM

o Forest Park Apartments Community Room 1331 E Canfield St, Detroit, MI 48207

o July 11th, 2025, at 1:30 PM-4:00 PM

o Envision Center Parking Lot, 1047 Garfield Avenue, Detroit, MI 48207

Documents & Forms

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1331 E Canfield St, Detroit, MI 4820