KUALA LUMPUR: PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn Bhd (PNBMV) has selected nine recipients under Cycle 3 of the Merdeka 118 Community Grants Programme, reinforcing its continued commitment to inclusive placemaking, cultural vitality and social wellbeing within and around the Merdeka 118 precinct.
Introduced in 2021 in collaboration with Think City, the programme supports grassroots organisations, creatives and social enterprises whose projects deliver tangible outcomes for neighbouring communities.
In a statement, PNBMV said Cycle 3 was launched as part of the broader Warisan KL grants rollout following an open call for proposals in July 2025.
PNBMV chief executive officer Datuk Izwan Ibrahim said the nine selected projects reflect the diversity of ideas and perspectives within the precinct, spanning community engagement, creative production, skills development and cultural activation.
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