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Detroit a Finalist for Code For America

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Code For America announced Detroit as a 2012 Finalist for their ongoing initiative. Check out the announcement here. Abhi Nemani, Communications Director for Code For America joins us.

Code for America fellows get a crash course in how cities work, mentorship and networking with the top names in tech and government, and a platform to launch companies and careers that will bring long-term innovation to the public sector. They also get a living-wage stipend, travel expenses, and healthcare for the year. Applications are due July 31, 2011. You can apply here.

Also, tonight, Thursday July 21, 2011 at 7:00pm, OmniCorpDetroit (1501 Division St Detroit) is hosting an informational event about this opportunity.

Click on the audio player above to listen and feel free to leave your comments below.

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