Franklin Chosen for T-Mobile Grant Program - Join the Celebration July 26th
That's right - T-Mobile has selected us to receive $40,000 to refurbish the Lebanon Road School House! This project will include a new roof and other important restoration work to help preserve this important historic building for future generations and allow the space to be better utilized for programming and events.
Our kick-off block party will be on JULY 26TH at the Giddings Park Pavillion (5pm) followed by Music in the Park (6pm)!
The Un-carrier powers progress in small towns nationwide with 25 new recipients joining the list, supporting projects from adaptive playgrounds to historic downtown revitalizations
BELLEVUE, Wash. — June 17, 2025 — T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) today unveiled the next 25 towns to receive a Hometown Grant, bringing the total to 400 recipients since the Un-carrier kicked off its five-year commitment to small towns and rural communities in April 2021. Each town will get up to $50,000 to help fund local projects that bring new life to their communities.
The Un-carrier powers progress in small towns nationwide with 25 new recipients joining the list, supporting projects from adaptive playgrounds to historic downtown revitalizations.
T-Mobile has now given nearly $18 million in Hometown Grants to 400 communities across 48 states and Puerto Rico. The program unites people to make their communities even stronger and has generated more than 160,000 volunteer hours and created 1,270 jobs to date.
"With Hometown Grants helping over 2.4 million people so far, the program continues to deliver on our commitment to small towns and rural communities," said Jon Freier, President, T-Mobile Consumer Group. "Whether it's powering smart classrooms, restoring main streets or enhancing public spaces, we're helping communities build a stronger, more connected future — and there's so much more ahead."
Franklin, Conn.: Refurbish the historic Lebanon Road Schoolhouse's exterior and interior to be used as an educational community center.